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Old 08-31-2021, 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by bird72 View Post
Back in the day, some considered quality aftermarket gauges to be superior to factory, and wanted to add their own (below dash pod) and a tach to top of dash or steering column, vs factory. It was "cool".

The no hubcap / rim option order was often to instantly put mags of some type on, and ditch whatever came with it standard.
I understood the wheel thing - but the bias against foctory gauges never occurred to me!

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