import intelligence gauge needles (want pics of product)

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motoman399
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hey so im curious what they look like before you install them. i have seen them after install and i want to see if i can make them myself. im pretty good with LED's and would like to give it a try. so if anyone has a pic of them before putting them in that would be great. thanks


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Ah s***e,

I should have before I installed mine, they are super small led rings connected to brass wires that you have to run to a 12v source without breaking... I swear all I paid for with this kit was for the tiny builder elves to put that tedious shiz together.

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lol was it like a ring of led's? or was it like one led that shined into a ring? im confused on how they do it. can you make them dim with the gauges?

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its 3 leds glued to a black sticker ring for he large needles and 1led for the small ones they r bright but i think i messed up my tach tho my tach dont respond as fast anymore

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chaosli wrote:its 3 leds glued to a black sticker ring for he large needles and 1led for the small ones they r bright but i think i messed up my tach tho my tach dont respond as fast anymore
sweet thanks for the info. anyone have pics of them before install?

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anybody???


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