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Old Apr 7, 2008 | 12:14 PM
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Carbon, is the ODO screen actually lighter blue? I like it...
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by SicktC06
Carbon, is the ODO screen actually lighter blue? I like it...
Yea, I don't know why, but these LED's are a lot lighter in color than my 05's

Here's my 05, same exact LED setup, same exact face plates.


And here's the 08.
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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Jon - you have to mine next.....

idk what colors yet....white with something for sure though.....
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by SW_08
Jon - you have to mine next.....

idk what colors yet....white with something for sure though.....
You're on your own for the two-tone . It's a pain in the assssssss. As long as you do all white LED's for the gauges (4 for temp/gas, 5 for speed, 3 for tach), you can do any two-tone you want. Just need to apply a film behind the gauges. I still need to do my needles, and even though the coloring didn't look right, I think I'm going to try out that IIP paint. If it's not that great, then maybe I'll try to get some SW paint .
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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carbon take pics at night, daytime will always appear lighter.
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
carbon take pics at night, daytime will always appear lighter.
Even at night it looked a lot lighter. It's not so much a factor of 'brightness' but it's...less blue lol. Like the LCD before was a solid blue, now it's more of a lighter blue with a little green in it. I'm going to put a single film of blue saran wrap behind it and see how that affects the coloring on the LCD. I'm not going to bother with the resistors because it's already the perfect brightness (although my 05 was brighter, because my turn signals used to light up the whole car ).
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flip the screen :D
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
flip the screen :D
I would, but then I'd have to do the HVAC, scan gauge and radio to match lol.
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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get busy lol
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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haha yeah flip the screen! looks 10x better
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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hahahaha....sucks for you jon....although i like it the way it is now...
Old Apr 15, 2008 | 02:03 AM
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Not gauges, I know, but I gotta give credit to Alan for doing my HVAC .



Flawless work, gonna get some better pics of both HVAC and cluster together.
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looks good
Old Apr 15, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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nice HVAC! :D
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 01:49 AM
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Just finished today, thanks to be my boy Johnny with tC Street Performance!
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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bluuuuuuuuuuuuuue
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 02:37 AM
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She's called the Blue Meanie for a Reason, lol.
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 05:15 AM
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hey just curious, i did mine today, and i wanted to have white numbers and blue dashes, but it didnt come out that way, it all sorta came out bluish white....how do you guys manage to make the dashes blue, and numbers white, or vise versa, doesnt matter, not sure which combo exactly i want....im stuck here, please help
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 05:54 AM
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you need transparent vinyl, i got some if u need some.
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 06:16 AM
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Originally Posted by 2_much_tc
i will post mine too, just need to get to the laptop at home...
Here are mine... Finally. If you want more pics let me know and it will be done...

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...172236&start=0



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