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Old Feb 2, 2015 | 11:56 AM
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I'm curious, why do you need brighter gages? Do you drive with them adjusted all the way up now?
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Old Feb 2, 2015 | 08:37 PM
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I'm curious, why do you need brighter gages? Do you drive with them adjusted all the way up now?
Drives with sunglass on all the time!
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Old Feb 3, 2015 | 09:08 AM
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It just frustrates me that everything elses is backlit led now and the gauges dont match the brightness. Just a pet peeve and I do a ton of night driving with it so just something id like improve.
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hopefully going to get started on this project this evening
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Old Jul 15, 2015 | 01:33 PM
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Any updates?
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Old Jul 17, 2015 | 05:48 AM
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unfortunatly had some stuff come up and had to put this on the backburner, hopefully get back on it soon though. Cars down right now for a h/c/i build.
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