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Old 02-17-2013, 11:29 AM   #1351
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and after 10,000,000 spot welds.....done! I still gotta shave the top part of the dash, the speaker grill/defrost vent holes, and a few other little holes....
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Old 02-17-2013, 11:34 AM   #1352
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I also took the gauges out of the truck and mocked them up in my cardboard dash...still waiting on the billet piece and the speedo...then I can start on wiring them up for good....
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Old 02-17-2013, 11:41 AM   #1353
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killer work! looks good all shaved... im loving the gauges too....
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Old 02-17-2013, 12:19 PM   #1354
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killer work! looks good all shaved... im loving the gauges too....
thanks bro....I think they're gonna look pretty sweet in there...can't wait to see them all lit up!
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Old 02-17-2013, 12:24 PM   #1355
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looks sweet, cant wait to see it in the truck!
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Old 02-17-2013, 12:26 PM   #1356
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looks sweet, cant wait to see it in the truck!
me too man...
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Old 02-20-2013, 07:39 PM   #1357
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guage panel came in the mail today!
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Old 02-20-2013, 07:41 PM   #1358
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installed the LEDs, and the gauges.....
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Old 02-20-2013, 07:43 PM   #1359
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the new panel makes the old bezel look like a pos!....so I may have to get a new one....cant find one without the holes tho...
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Old 02-20-2013, 09:14 PM   #1360
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so sick dude
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Old 02-20-2013, 09:16 PM   #1361
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so sick dude
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Old 02-20-2013, 11:15 PM   #1362
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Lookin good
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Old 02-21-2013, 12:29 AM   #1363
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Very impressive work!
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Old 02-21-2013, 09:39 AM   #1364
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the new panel makes the old bezel look like a pos!....so I may have to get a new one....cant find one without the holes tho...
nice,awesome nice!
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Old 02-21-2013, 03:20 PM   #1365
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That dash with those gauges is real slick. This is an awesome build!
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Old 02-22-2013, 10:53 PM   #1366
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thank you all...
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Old 02-22-2013, 10:54 PM   #1367
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gauges and panel look sick bro nice job....
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Old 02-22-2013, 10:55 PM   #1368
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my latest purchase....
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Old 02-22-2013, 10:56 PM   #1369
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Old 02-22-2013, 11:11 PM   #1370
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Old 02-23-2013, 12:43 AM   #1371
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Wow! Lookn killer. I had a 65 and always loved the 60s dashes. I might have missed it, but what did you do about the vin number on the old dash??
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Old 02-23-2013, 05:25 PM   #1372
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Wow! Lookn killer. I had a 65 and always loved the 60s dashes. I might have missed it, but what did you do about the vin number on the old dash??
It was just covered up, with the old dash pad..I'm going to remove the vin and rivet it to the new one...I've been warned about it once already...
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Old 02-23-2013, 07:00 PM   #1373
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I did some more work on the dash today.....shaved the speaker/defrost holes...
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Old 02-23-2013, 07:01 PM   #1374
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made a patch, then burnt a thousand holes in it...
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Old 02-23-2013, 07:07 PM   #1375
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....alll done.
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