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Old Dec 14, 2004 | 08:46 PM
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Got bored....helped out a friend with CH panel

So my buddy bought the CH panel and like some of us who can't afford all three Defi Ambers gauges at once, he is starting out with just the boost gauge. Well instead of installing the panel with 2 empty holes, I made some homemade inserts for him. First attemp turned out pretty good I think, not too bad. Let me know what you guys think.


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Old Dec 14, 2004 | 08:53 PM
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not bad at all
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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nice looking job you did on the insterts. nice choice of gauges as well! i just purchased the boost, egt & oil pressure in that series of gauges.
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 08:57 PM
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Looks pretty good. How did you do it?
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 09:17 PM
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Looks good. Where can you pick that guage panel up? Haven't looked much but looks like a really good replacement for some guages. Any fitment issues?
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 09:24 PM
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http://www.gruppe-s.com/ has them for a reasonable price.
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by P0300
Looks pretty good. How did you do it?
I just cut out some circles in a piece of thin ABS plastic and Dremeled away. I got some paint that matches really well. This took me all of about 20 minutes total.
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 09:27 PM
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They will be attached to the back with doubled sided tape.




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