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Old May 28, 2011 | 03:23 PM
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Lol im trying 86
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 03:52 PM
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Lol im trying 86

Yes you are. Thank you. Rep points to you
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 04:19 PM
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I appreciate it 86. Same goes for you
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 08:41 PM
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yea 86, lots of helpful info here and the lightning link is awesome too, i am doing mine a little different, i am using leds, but i am having custom faces made for my truck, when i get them ill post up, but i am having them being made with blue filter on them,
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 09:19 PM
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Be sure to post some pics of the faces when you get them made
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 10:01 PM
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That link has some good info in it long as people don't over look it. Feel free to post it again I think people are skipping to last page skipping the link.
 
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Old May 29, 2011 | 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by xc4jokestomper
Be sure to post some pics of the faces when you get them made
you bet i will! i cant wait actually, i am very excited , even more excited that my truck will be togther and not a rusty pos!
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 03:53 PM
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do our trucks have a green film on the cluster or are there just green bulbs behind the dash? if its just green bulbs im golden for changing the colors if a film suggestions on removing it?
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 03:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Jaime74656
do our trucks have a green film on the cluster or are there just green bulbs behind the dash? if its just green bulbs im golden for changing the colors if a film suggestions on removing it?
It's a green film....And its a MAJOR PITA TO REMOVE...
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 04:14 PM
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iv had the same wonder just never asked lol not it got answer lol thanks
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by SideWinder4.9l
It's a green film....And its a MAJOR PITA TO REMOVE...

uuug...well suggestions to safely remove it? as easy as possible?
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 09:12 PM
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No real way to SAFELY remove the film....I simply scraped mine off....But it took 3 hours.....And it's really just a PITA, when for $35 you can but white faced gauge faces....And use the bulb color you want....
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by SideWinder4.9l
No real way to SAFELY remove the film....I simply scraped mine off....But it took 3 hours.....And it's really just a PITA, when for $35 you can but white faced gauge faces....And use the bulb color you want....
where can u find these white gauges your talking about??????
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 09:45 PM
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where can u find these white gauges your talking about??????

ebay , ebay
 
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Old May 31, 2011 | 09:47 PM
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i just want to know if the white parts will show red or amber/yellow or what ever color i pick
 
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