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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 04:15 PM
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anyone know how to take off the silver rings on the gauges?
I was wondering if anyone knew how to take off the silver rings on the gauges, i wanted to paint them, but needed some help taking it off...
 
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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I would like to know how to get the gauge cluster out entirely as well.
 
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by BakedCookies
I would like to know how to get the gauge cluster out entirely as well.
The cluster covers has a bunch of clips holding it in.. it's kind of a gut check pulling it off... made me think I had broke something when taking it off
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 08:45 AM
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The cluster covers has a bunch of clips holding it in.. it's kind of a gut check pulling it off... made me think I had broke something when taking it off
Is it the top piece above the cluster you take off first? I can see its a separate panel, but damn its on there tight.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 02:26 PM
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Is it the top piece above the cluster you take off first? I can see its a separate panel, but damn its on there tight.
no kidding dude, its like you gotta hack at that thing... but i just stopped after realiizing how tight it was on there. maybe itd help if we knew where the clips were?
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by jurassicJAM
no kidding dude, its like you gotta hack at that thing... but i just stopped after realiizing how tight it was on there. maybe itd help if we knew where the clips were?
yep JDM_DOHC_SIR needs to come up off an exploded view that we know he has.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by BakedCookies
yep JDM_DOHC_SIR needs to come up off an exploded view that we know he has.
I have this one for now... I'll see if I can get a better picture a bit later for you guys item #1 is what needs to come off right.

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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 08:56 AM
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ouch, i feared that whole thing would have to come off. sheesh
 
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 03:12 PM
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ouch... is right
 
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