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Old 10-30-2011, 03:12 PM
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I used Model Master Flourescent Red on the needles in the attached pics. I'd call it orange, but it was a good match. You can see how much haze is also built up inside the plastic. It's noticeable in the angle seen here in the upper corner, but wasn't visible upon re-install.
Wow that looks spot on!

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Old 10-31-2011, 10:37 AM
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I repainted my VDO needles but used a paint that was sticky. This means that I have to tap my dash all the time to free up the needles.

Maybe one of the guys will have a good suggestion on which paint to use.
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