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Old 05-10-2006, 09:40 PM
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>>>Niiiccceee...! Pretty dope on how U mounted it too...Lookin' fresh all flush with tha dash {I WANT ONE }
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Old 05-10-2006, 09:41 PM
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so it is in the center of the car? If that is the case, not ******* it here , but isnt that just as bad as taking yours eyes off the road to look down as it is to look over now? I think the idea of it is really cool, We did one of those in a H2 and it was right where the driver looks out.
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Old 05-10-2006, 09:46 PM
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I wanted to put it there in front of the guages, but that area is curved and you'd have to do a fiberglass setting to make it look right... It's where I'm used to looking for my xB, so it's not that big of a transition for me... my eyes never leave the road, which I love.... and running at the track will be significantly better as a result of this.
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Old 05-10-2006, 10:35 PM
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that is cool, yeah I can see what you are saying if you are used to drivng a xB. That is cool. I like it.
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Old 05-10-2006, 11:11 PM
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If ur outside, can u see it being displayed?
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Old 05-10-2006, 11:15 PM
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didn't read the thread but you really need that reflective sheet (i have the Defi VSD Basis) or you'll go blind.. yup, just like self pleasure..
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Old 05-10-2006, 11:23 PM
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I will... I have two of them... just waiting on finishing up my flush mount setup before applying it.
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Old 05-10-2006, 11:25 PM
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i have two as well.. i suggest using a soapy spray on the glass to help squeegee out the bubbles :D works like a charm..
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Old 05-10-2006, 11:29 PM
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so can people see it from the outside? and hows it look from that angle?
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Old 05-10-2006, 11:39 PM
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thats pretty cool.
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Old 05-11-2006, 02:11 AM
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You sir, are a god amongst men
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Old 05-11-2006, 03:08 AM
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Thanks.... You can't see it from outside and it has like a privacy glass thing on the top, so from an angle you can't see the display either... it's pretty nifty...
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Old 05-11-2006, 03:14 AM
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Nice!

I'm gonna wait for ur DIY write up =P , but its on my wish list...
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actual install is pretty simple, its the nice mounting and integration into the dash that needs the serious work from what i see.
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Old 05-11-2006, 03:52 AM
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Nice!! WeDriveScions is there anything else you're gonna install on your tC?
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Originally Posted by bBlover
Nice!! WeDriveScions is there anything else you're gonna install on your tC?
the only thing he has at this moment in time left to install is is indash dvd....had to order it today....

if he's in my boat now, he's poor and will have a lapse in mod time....
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Old 05-11-2006, 08:28 AM
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Indash DVD? Thought he was gonna do a CarPC setup.
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Old 05-11-2006, 02:19 PM
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I killed it.... Not worth it for me... I got the Alpine IVA-W200 for 650, with is 350 off retail, so the price was too good to pass up...

I'm running out of room quick and the carpc would take up even more.... I love the idea, just don't have the time/space/cash to make it work like I wanted. I couldn't get any discounts/hookups on the PC stuff, like I can with the stereo stuff.... so I made the tough call to just get a nice double din.

Crazy cheap... plus got the ipod cable for 15 and the wiring harness for a buck....
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Old 07-13-2006, 07:57 PM
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In light of recent interest, I thought I'd bump this back up... still running like new and people love it at shows... never seen another one on any other car, non-the-less, a tC
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Old 07-13-2006, 08:06 PM
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looks like cash monnneeeey! [/voice = wilmer valderrama]

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