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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:27 PM
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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dear god what happen?
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:35 PM
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Just trying to post pics, that was when i first bought it and someone posistioned the neg. bat. cable on top of the steering nuckle, well it wore through and had a little short in some of my wires in the dash, this is when i tore it appart to fix them. Yeah it was fun!
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:42 PM
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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ok im not to good with this dam thing, howd you do that? The fried wires are right behind the top of the wheel.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 09:18 PM
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That looks like one big melted mess... How far back did it burn? Did you yank the harness or have to wire the whole car?
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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just had to put in some new wires on top behind the wheel
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 09:44 PM
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wheres the meatballs?
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 09:46 PM
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They were very tasty.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 10:47 PM
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OMG!!! better you than me, cause i am most def. not an electrician. what a mess.
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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 12:08 AM
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Your post should look like....

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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 12:23 AM
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Dang you can fix that bids nest, but can't upload pics to the forum
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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 01:20 AM
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Does seem rather ironic.
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