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  1. 06-03-2013, 11:15 PM #1
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    I just finished the prototype for a 3 gauge blanking plate...

    I just finished the prototype for a 3 gauge blanking plate...
    See if you can see the twist that makes it different...












    It went to one of our members...
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  2. 06-03-2013, 11:39 PM #2
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    Ooooo...angled to driver...for NA ! nice.
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    I'll be posting pictures tomorrow!
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    looks great Rick!
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    Thanks Guys!
    I will let Flippy post pictures of the finished project. I can say the Cyberdyne Gauges look sweet!
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    Quote Originally Posted by I<3flippyheadlights View Post
    I'll be posting pictures tomorrow!
    bring your car to the meet so I can check that out, looks great!
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  7. 06-06-2013, 12:01 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by RoadsterTech View Post
    Thanks Guys!
    I will let Flippy post pictures of the finished project. I can say the Cyberdyne Gauges look sweet!
    I'm torn between putting up pictures without the gauges hooked up or waiting till I hook them up... ugh
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    These look nice!
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    Quote Originally Posted by I<3flippyheadlights View Post
    I'm torn between putting up pictures without the gauges hooked up or waiting till I hook them up... ugh
    do both. its called a work in progress. =p
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    The red is sexy as hell. Would hate to be walking around the car admiring the interior only to see a tan dash. Kinda like seeing a hot chick and finding a dick in the middle.
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  10. 06-06-2013, 10:52 AM #10
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    Here is a picture I took that night after putting it in. Gauges will be hooked up next week.
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    Here is one I took from the drivers side as you were taking yours.

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    Looking Good!

    will you be making other style plates, like blanking plates and such? Visor Blanks etc?
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  13. 06-06-2013, 12:29 PM #13
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    Yes to all the above!
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    Everyone who has seen or been in my car have been giving it compliments. Most of them aren't even car people!
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