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Re: Panels for gauges

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Thought the speedo is going to old next to the gauges so I redid it:

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Gauges done:

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Wow! Well done. Truly unique and looks awesome
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Wow, that looks fantastic
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That looks really awesome !
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Great looking work!
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Thanks all ... now need to paint my panel .... and my beetle .....
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This is brilliant! Many of us are hunting for a spesific gauge for years, and now you can create it just like that!

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Very nice looking gauge face plates!


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The wolfburg crest and the VDO logo really make it look authentic.

Well done,

where these paint printed or 3D plastic printed.??

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Looking good there


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retrovan wrote: ↑Wed May 10, 2017 10:24 am The wolfburg crest and the VDO logo really make it look authentic.

Well done,

where these paint printed or 3D plastic printed.??

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Looks very good I never would have guessed it is printed.
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Well done
Will you print to sell ?


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Excellent, looks really authentic, good work.
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