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Old 04-05-2008, 06:38 AM   #1
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here is my restored gauges b4 and after

here is my restored gauges b4 and after

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i also restored the gauges that i bought off a forum member but i cant post a pic of their before but here is the end result here is a link to the gauges before that i got off ryan913 http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=278831






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Old 04-05-2008, 06:42 AM   #2
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

Awesome.
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Old 04-05-2008, 03:10 PM   #3
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

Looks great!. I would have painted the 2 screws on the speedo face with black paint because they look rusty
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Old 04-05-2008, 04:39 PM   #4
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Good lookin' gauges!
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Old 04-05-2008, 04:46 PM   #5
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

WOW NICE! You should do that for a living. They came out great.
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Old 04-05-2008, 05:34 PM   #6
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

Daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaang! Good job!
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Old 04-05-2008, 05:40 PM   #7
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

They looked better than mine in the before... lol.
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Old 04-05-2008, 05:41 PM   #8
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Looks good!
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Old 04-05-2008, 06:03 PM   #9
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

They look very nice, can't wait til I get the time to go thru mine and clean them all up.
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Old 04-05-2008, 06:31 PM   #10
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

great job!!!!! They look awesome!
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Old 04-08-2008, 06:19 AM   #11
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Re: here is my restored gauges b4 and after

well i painted the speedo screws but the gauge its self where the screws screw in was rusty and i didnt have time to fix it because i was going to sell them at charlotte
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