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Old 14 March 2012, 04:09 PM
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Default Ebay £3.50p white carbon dial's,, opinion's please

here's a few snaps of the white carbon effect dial's from flea bay £3.50p,, installed in my car,, well what do you think


Old 14 March 2012, 04:32 PM
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Look really well. Especially for that price!
Old 14 March 2012, 05:43 PM
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Looks great what car ? Have u a link ?
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wasnt happy with the look so back out and black needle's,, any better??
here's the link
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/4002759767...84.m1439.l2649

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Black needles look better, but, I don't think they'll reflect the bulb light as they should at night.
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Originally Posted by mickywrx
Black needles look better, but, I don't think they'll reflect the bulb light as they should at night.
true but black with a white background should be pretty visible,,
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I'm not sure?

Have you tried them in the dark yet, you've had over 24 hours.
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Originally Posted by mickywrx
I'm not sure?

Have you tried them in the dark yet, you've had over 24 hours.
they will do for me micky
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your dials look really nice Addi
Old 16 March 2012, 10:33 PM
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look awesome for 3 quid!!

as people have said you may struggle to now see your black needles at night tho....
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like the look of the black !! and a great price nice find !!

what makes me laugh is first picture milage 36257 second picture 36259 now look at the fuel guage lol good old scoobys 2 miles !!
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post a night pic when you get one fella, they look good value for that price, prefer red needle though, my only concern would be the night time visability
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Originally Posted by tubbytommy
post a night pic when you get one fella, they look good value for that price, prefer red needle though, my only concern would be the night time visability
i will do tubb's,, tbh at night they aint the brightest but it never moves at night so im not too fussed
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Originally Posted by scoobyhyp
like the look of the black !! and a great price nice find !!

what makes me laugh is first picture milage 36257 second picture 36259 now look at the fuel guage lol good old scoobys 2 miles !!
tell me about it, this is my first scooby and I went from my 307 2.0 HDI to my Impreza WRX turbo import. Seriously thinking of getting a run around haha.
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