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Old Nov 23, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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No, it's made by Bazooka. It's not the best sub you can get, but I just wanted something small and inexpensive.
Old Nov 24, 2009 | 12:27 AM
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LED conversion is finally complete! Just swapped out the 3mm leds for the HVAC buttons. They were a little more tricky than the plcc's in the gauges, once you get the hang of de-soldering it's cake.

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Finally, there is no more trace of amber lights in my car! Now I'm just waiting on my gauge face from Sean at LEDmod. Should be here withing the next couple weeks.
Old Nov 24, 2009 | 02:04 AM
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Looks good.

Which gauge face did you go with? I got one from him in February. I did the blue leds and got a gauge face with white markers- not too happy with it during the day. The blue kind of washes out. I want to change the blue to white at the tach, fuel and temp.
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I went with this one:
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I'm going to try it with the blue leds, but might end up changing the gauges/needles to white.
Old Dec 10, 2009 | 12:45 AM
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Just got my new gauge face from LEDmod. It was expensive, but worth it. The quality is very good, the blue leds look so much better now.

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I might switch the gauges to white leds so the needles are more visible, and to add a little contrast.
Old Dec 10, 2009 | 01:14 AM
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Looks real good. Like this better than mine.

Hey Sean, can I trade mine in?
Old Dec 10, 2009 | 05:49 AM
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Originally Posted by xtylerx
No, it's made by Bazooka. It's not the best sub you can get, but I just wanted something small and inexpensive.
how much did you get it for?
Old Dec 10, 2009 | 06:40 AM
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Originally Posted by sdXB
how much did you get it for?
It was $249 here:

http://www.shipsound.com/product_inf...0mdvo409bme7e6
Old Dec 11, 2009 | 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by xtylerx
thanks bro, im loving your car. makes me all kinds of jealous, haha. ive got a RS6.0 too, once i get started on some mods, ill see if can grace the same pages as yours.
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Thought I'd represent.

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Updated gauge colors for better visibility.

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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 03:25 AM
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Originally Posted by xtylerx
Thought I'd represent.



Updated gauge colors for better visibility.

thats pretty sexy. have you tried red leds?
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Not yet, I might try that if I get bored with the blue.
Old Dec 18, 2009 | 06:36 PM
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I love the color but they tried to keep the price down cuz the econ. Is in the bucket. The only bad thing about getting a rs is custom paint is a nono lol. But other then that its coming along great man keep it up.

Also I have a red led conversoin in my car. Looks awesome but white is where its at the guages look cool just don't do the map and dome lights like I did lol.
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Originally Posted by Pasquale
I love the color but they tried to keep the price down cuz the econ. Is in the bucket. The only bad thing about getting a rs is custom paint is a nono lol. But other then that its coming along great man keep it up.

Also I have a red led conversoin in my car. Looks awesome but white is where its at the guages look cool just don't do the map and dome lights like I did lol.
you have a picture of the white gauges?
Old Dec 30, 2009 | 03:34 AM
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It's been a few days since I messed with this thing, so I went to full white on the gauges. It still has a hint of blue, I guess from the blue LCDs, needles are much brighter now though.

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Personalized my splash screen.

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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 02:12 AM
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Your splash screen looks cool! I would like to do that to the screen on my RS 2.0 xD. How did you do it?
Old Jan 2, 2010 | 02:41 AM
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where'd you get that scionlife sticker? looks killer.
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I got it here:
http://www.carcandymotorsports.com/p...o-Color/16391/
Old Oct 6, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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Haven't done any mods for a while, but I caught the itch again.

Tinted front windows

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Blacked out headlights

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Old Oct 9, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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ok 2 questions.... What is different about your bumper vents? And how did you get the headlights blacked out? Thats exactly what I need to get done next.



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