@ Popeye!

[BUSHWHACKER]

Ian, have you seen these?.......
http://autolumination.com/74.htm

Third item down the page, might be an alternative to those 'plasma' gauges, just replace the factory gauge bulbs with these?

[POPEYE]

sorry mate i missed this, haven't looked at the mods section for a while,
they do look good, worth a try,