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Old Jan 10, 2002 | 10:53 AM
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Colored Gauge Needles.. No more red bulbs

I just removed my red bulbs from my dash, returned to the stock white ones with the lil blue condoms, and colored my needles blue. i think it looks great... here is the link to my pictures.

Pictures of my Dash and car with needles

hope you all enjoy...
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Old Jan 10, 2002 | 01:18 PM
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blue needles look awesome in the dash......dead sexy even! love the org stickers too!
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 01:20 PM
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Re: Colored Gauge Needles.. No more red bulbs

Originally posted by JeepRage
I just removed my red bulbs from my dash, returned to the stock white ones with the lil blue condoms, and colored my needles blue. i think it looks great... here is the link to my pictures.

Pictures of my Dash and car with needles

hope you all enjoy...
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what did you color the needles with?
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 01:32 PM
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yes, id like to know too what you used
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 01:33 PM
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i used a Blue overhead projector marker because i couldnt find anything else, and was too cheap to go buy one. I hear sharpie's work well too... not bad at all, the all red gauges were making me sick
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 01:37 PM
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Originally posted by JeepRage
i used a Blue overhead projector marker because i couldnt find anything else, and was too cheap to go buy one. I hear sharpie's work well too... not bad at all, the all red gauges were making me sick
yeah, i had blue LED gauges for a while but the bulbs wen tto $hit after a few weeks. Now im back to Polar-G hyper whites and they look sick!
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 02:16 PM
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hey, where'd you get the... uh... condoms for the bulbs? i'm looking for some for my 2K dash bulbs. sanks.
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 02:19 PM
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Originally posted by areX
hey, where'd you get the... uh... condoms for the bulbs? i'm looking for some for my 2K dash bulbs. sanks.
they came on the stock white ones, i never put them on with the red bulbs... i put them back on white bulbs, just makes the light purer, not so yellow. i dont know where to get them, nissan?
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 05:00 PM
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how do you?

do u just take any overhead marker and then color the needles?
Old Jan 10, 2002 | 11:23 PM
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Re: how do you?

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do u just take any overhead marker and then color the needles?
yup. easy... hard part is taking the dash all apart
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