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Subject:Re: � � � Re: white face dash cluster
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Mon, 9 Sep 2002 23:58:44 EDT

In a message dated 9/9/02 7:37:49 PM, mrvolkswagen@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

> I heard from the folks on the Audi forum that these can be made by removing
> the original overlays, scanning them into a Bitmap file, using Photoshop or
> a similar product to change the colors, and printing them out in original
> size on some special transluscent material, like the plastic for
> transparancies.� You then cut them out with an exacto knife, install and
> voila, you have your own custom gauges.� The great thing is that you can
> make them any color you wish, so you can match your van's color should you
> so desire.� Heck, you can even put custom graphics or a picture of the Pope
> on them!� Oooooohhhh....
> 
Yah, I was just thinking about that...especially since I have a "dead" 
speedometer/odometer sitting on my counter. I think I'll pull the display, 
scan it and fiddle.

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