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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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My new interior and homemade dash cluster

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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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pictures of the interior and dash cluster???
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Jose/My%20Documents/My%20Pictures/throttle%20body%20003.jpfile:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Jose/My%20Documents/My%20Pictures/throttle%20body%20006.jpgg
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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Sorry, having problems uploading pics. I'll keep trying.
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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I can't upload pics for some reason. The first two worked but i don't know why it's not working now.
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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Sorry, having problems uploading pics. I'll keep trying.
Try uploading to imageshack.us or flickr.com
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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Man, just seeing those connecting houses and tight parking spots brings me right back to when I lived in Brooklyn/Queens. Car is looking great Duster, did you get the tuning w/Ida sorted out yet....?

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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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Is there anyone willing to post for me if i send you the pics? For some reason it stopped uploading after the first two shots.
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:17 PM
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What wheels does your car have
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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My new interior and homemade dash cluster-throttle-body-003.jpg
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:24 PM
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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The wheels are Vintage Wheel Works v48's.
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 10:31 PM
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I'll be looking for a set of those rims now.. And good job on the interior.
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Old Nov 23, 2009 | 02:52 PM
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nice work, you do it yourself?
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Old Nov 23, 2009 | 04:57 PM
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Re: My new interior and homemade dash cluster

I did the gauge cluster myself, the interior i had done for 2 grand which included the door panels, four seats and ceiling fabric.
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 11:05 AM
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I'm going to paint the car blue in the spring.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 03:55 AM
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how much did it cost to do the gauge cluster?
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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Only the cost of the gauges and a holesaw. I had some wiring laying around and used that. I used the back of the stock gauge cluster and cut it open using a dremel. It really is bright at night as i used the cobalt style from autometer. It was easy but time consuming because i had to cut and test fit several times.
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