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Anyone tried sanding their needles and coloring them?

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Old Jan 27, 2002 | 03:52 PM
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Default Anyone tried sanding their needles and coloring them?

I had an extra gauge cluster laying around so I pulled the needles off and sanded the color off and I am coloring the side to blue with a permanent marker.. anyone try this before? i am hoping it will look good when i put em on my car..
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 06:25 AM
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well don't try it.. hah didn't work at all..maybe i needed to use a different color.. ahh well.. maybe i'll sand em again..
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 06:44 AM
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how do you put them back on accuratly?
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 11:35 AM
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please don't ruin a perfectly good gauge cluster
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 01:46 PM
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remember the normal operating temp position of the needle, v-afc for the tach and cruise control next to a friend for speedo, and fill gas to full and put the needle for the gas
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