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awthacker 04-26-2012 09:53 PM

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Here's mine. I now have gauges in the big empty space.

Illogikal99 04-26-2012 10:16 PM

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Originally Posted by tartuffe (Post 188291)
Mine are mounted within 8" of each other. The GPS does pull it a few degrees off when I turn on the GPS but it functions like a regular compass only difference is I would hit Spain if I were heading for England.

Spain is nicer anyway...:sun:

Illogikal99 04-26-2012 10:18 PM

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Originally Posted by awthacker (Post 188293)
Here's mine. I now have gauges in the big empty space.

super clean compared to mine. good work!

Illogikal99 05-04-2012 11:07 PM

this weekend the dash gets heart surgery! pics soon!

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Originally Posted by reelapeelin (Post 188286)
I'm in my 3rd V and have always trashed the stock dash in order to flush mount the FF/GPS...here's the 1st one...a'74...compass on right side...
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y90...eelin/dash.jpg
Hope this helps you out...


Illogikal99 05-05-2012 10:26 PM

http://www.wellcraftv20.com/communit...&pictureid=806

New dash idea officially STOLEN! Just waiting on 2 new temp gauges and a router to clean up the edges... its time for a brew.:beer:

SkunkBoat 05-05-2012 10:33 PM

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My GPS/FF is right next to the compass. No Problem. East is wet and West is dry.
Don't imagine anyone on a V is using dead reckoning and plotting a course on a chart.

Illogikal99 05-06-2012 08:43 PM

http://www.wellcraftv20.com/communit...&pictureid=807

http://www.wellcraftv20.com/communit...&pictureid=808

http://www.wellcraftv20.com/communit...&pictureid=809

Almost there!

reelapeelin 05-07-2012 06:30 AM


You are a QUICK STUDY!!...nice job on the new dash...once you break loose from the stock panel, all kinds of great things happen...NICE JOB!!...:clap:

macojoe 05-07-2012 10:48 AM

wow looks great! congrats!!

Bygracealone 05-07-2012 11:31 AM

Very nice work... looks great.


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