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Postby initial_mx5 » Wed Jul 26, 2006 2:23 pm

Where do i get them?? :lol:
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Postby ASE05 » Wed Jul 26, 2006 2:34 pm

Mania have 'em
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Postby initial_mx5 » Wed Jul 26, 2006 3:58 pm

ASE05 wrote:Mania have 'em

Yeh i saw... i just cant justify paying $250 for 5 bits of plastic when the MPH ones on ebay are only $12.
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Postby sharyl » Wed Jul 26, 2006 4:04 pm

white paint and a very steady hand :P
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Postby Mr_Q » Wed Jul 26, 2006 8:00 pm

You can print them on a computer printer onto thin plastic (that's all most of the cheap ones are) and stick them over the existing dials.

I seem to remember a template floating around the 'net somewhere ... Google can probably help. :)
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Postby Fuzzlet » Fri Jul 28, 2006 8:17 pm

You could do what I did, and get the EL guages from the US - they look fantasic...ill post pics tomorrow
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Postby rain902 » Sat Jul 29, 2006 5:16 pm

mx5 mart in NZ - $75 nz dollars:

if anyone knows where i can get EL dials in km/h (180kmh JDM) id be verrry happy if ye told me. Damn things cost $300 in australia...

http://www.mx5mart.co.nz/db.cgi?db=mart&uid=default&id=15&ww=on&view_records2=1
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Postby sabretooth » Sat Jul 29, 2006 11:33 pm

Shameless self-plug:

http://mx-5.sabretooth.id.au/interior/boostgauge1.jpg

And at night:

http://mx-5.sabretooth.id.au/interior/gauges1.jpg

They're the Mazdaspeed ones. IMO, they look great.
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Postby RaYmO » Sun Jul 30, 2006 11:30 am

sabretooth wrote:Shameless self-plug:

http://mx-5.sabretooth.id.au/interior/boostgauge1.jpg

And at night:

http://mx-5.sabretooth.id.au/interior/gauges1.jpg

They're the Mazdaspeed ones. IMO, they look great.


That Mazdaspeed one is HOT!
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Postby initial_mx5 » Tue Aug 01, 2006 11:51 am

sabretooth wrote:Shameless self-plug:

http://mx-5.sabretooth.id.au/interior/boostgauge1.jpg

And at night:

http://mx-5.sabretooth.id.au/interior/gauges1.jpg

They're the Mazdaspeed ones. IMO, they look great.


Where did you get the mazdaspeed ones?
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Postby RaYmO » Tue Aug 01, 2006 12:09 pm

Ive seen one on sale on Ebay...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/JDM-MAZDA-MIATA-EUNOS-MX-5-NA6-MAZDASPEED-GAUGE-CLUSTER_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33675QQihZ020QQitemZ300012036214QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWD2V

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@ $459 USD :(

I wonder if Mania sells it...
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Postby sabretooth » Tue Aug 01, 2006 4:49 pm

initial_mx5 wrote:Where did you get the mazdaspeed ones?

I have no idea where they came from initially, as they came with the car.

www.perfectrun.com.au have them for ¥52600.
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Postby rain902 » Tue Aug 01, 2006 5:30 pm

sabretooth wrote:
initial_mx5 wrote:Where did you get the mazdaspeed ones?

I have no idea where they came from initially, as they came with the car.

www.perfectrun.com.au have them for ¥52600.


jeez - thats half as much as my car cost in yen :shock:
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Postby RaYmO » Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:06 pm

I found some really nice guages from Artworks/Dewa

http://www2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~AWD/teoutline.html

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Postby jules » Fri Aug 04, 2006 5:04 pm

That's georgeous (except for the silly slogans onthe dials).

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