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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 10:28 PM
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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 10:39 PM
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me likey!
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 10:40 PM
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Looks like a wart on a frog
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 11:06 PM
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that's a lot of mount. why not add another two square inches of material and remake the whole hood?
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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Man i love that guy's gauge faces, I've seen them before, can't remember where though. Think they're styled after a old Indy car maybe.
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 11:25 PM
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They should have made it frog eared (a gauge on each side.)
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:10 AM
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hmm....frog....boost...kerokerokeroppi

how's this for JDM?

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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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Something like this for the miata would be cool (autometer dual bezel pod):

Old Nov 17, 2006 | 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by LOLA - 92
Looks like a wart on a frog
HAHA, couldent have said it better. Might look alright on a show car?
Old Nov 17, 2006 | 11:07 PM
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i like "retro" guages.. des be purty
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by retro
Something like this for the miata would be cool (autometer dual bezel pod):

thats dirty easy to fab yourself really.
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 12:12 AM
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if there is a DIY guide please inform us
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 12:36 AM
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if there is a DIY guide please inform us
Dont have one just know that my friend made one of those for his Evo cus he was too cheap to buy one of those pod thingys. Pretty sure he took the stock Pod thingys that come with the gauges and a second cover and just plastic welded em on there *shrug* didnt look as nice but hell it worked.
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 12:52 AM
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2 Fast 2 Furious!
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by retro
Something like this for the miata would be cool (autometer dual bezel pod):

i always wanted that when I had a turbo on my old Car.
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 08:56 AM
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To small though. looks perty
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by getsidewaysd1
They should have made it frog eared (a gauge on each side.)
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That'd kinda look Mickey Mouse, doncha think?
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