Ashtray delete?
Jun 23, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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Ashtray delete?
Anyone modified their dash to not have the ashtray and lighter in it? Turning the space into a pocket for small items, like a cell phone and such??
Jun 23, 2007 | 08:50 PM
Drifting
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I took the ashtray out. Use it for my garage door opener
Jun 23, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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I deleted the ashtray and lighter when I did my double din mod. Does that count?
Jun 23, 2007 | 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by
drews60
I took the ashtray out. Use it for my garage door opener
Same here, the Sears garage door opener remote snaps in for a perfect fit.
Jun 23, 2007 | 11:05 PM
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garage door openner (the small one)
Jun 23, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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C5naples
Same here, the Sears garage door opener remote snaps in for a perfect fit.
Jun 24, 2007 | 12:10 AM
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Jun 24, 2007 | 12:16 AM
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my sirras starmate fits perfert in mine.
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Jun 24, 2007 | 12:23 AM
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Ashtray delete?
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Jun 24, 2007 | 12:30 AM
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From: Visalia CA
Quote:
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drews60
I took the ashtray out. Use it for my garage door opener
That's exactly what I did!
Jun 24, 2007 | 12:48 AM
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(that's where your weeeed goes)
Jun 24, 2007 | 01:05 AM
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Jun 24, 2007 | 02:04 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
bbentley40
I deleted the ashtray and lighter when I did my double din mod. Does that count?
Same here been thinking of putting a Greddy unit in the small spot left.
Jun 24, 2007 | 08:38 AM
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Isn't that where your bottle opener, heater, purge and line lock go? LOL
Jun 24, 2007 | 08:41 AM
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qwkz06
Isn't that where your bottle opener, heater, purge and line lock go? LOL
Atually, it is for your boost controller, line lock, and other things.
Jun 24, 2007 | 08:43 AM
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I designed a replacement fo the ashtray to hold my cutout switch and had it machined out of delrin.
Jun 24, 2007 | 08:44 AM
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Awesome job Patches!
Jun 24, 2007 | 09:32 AM
Melting Slicks
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Ok, how do you get the ash tray and lighter out? Does it actually come out leaving a storage area of is this a demolition/rebuild?
Jun 24, 2007 | 09:33 AM
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Jun 24, 2007 | 09:40 AM
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pictures
Any pictures of the garage door opener installed?
Ashtray delete?
Same here, the Sears garage door opener remote snaps in for a perfect fit.
