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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 07:44 PM
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I've searched and I've read (thanks Mag red) and I've dug all around the passenger side floorboard....and the area around the fuse box :crazy:

can some give me some step-by-step directions on locating a hot :cheers:

preferably with pics :D


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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:02 PM
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Mark, try this page.
http://frankhunt.com/FRANK/hobbies/c...e_install.html
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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:05 PM
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now that's what I needed :D:D:D :cheers:
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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:16 PM
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now I just need a 100lb gymnast with tiny hands :jester
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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:17 PM
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Thats the one, it took me a while to find it this weekend when I was installing my shiftlight. I should have just checked here! :)

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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:41 PM
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got it....but gawd damn, they didn't make it easy :D
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 12:15 AM
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got it....but gawd damn, they didn't make it easy :D
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 09:07 AM
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I gotta finish bedding the pads today then I can test it out :)
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Hey MG, did you use the green wire????? :D
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 02:03 PM
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Directions are in the owner's manual. There are three wires provided, one hot all the time, another "switched" hot, and a ground. The manual tells the colors. They are taped together with black tape and may be tucked
behind some other wires. :cheers:
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 04:17 PM
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Directions are in the owner's manual. There are three wires provided, one hot all the time, another "switched" hot, and a ground. The manual tells the colors. They are taped together with black tape and may be tucked
behind some other wires. :cheers:
uhhhhh, thanks for that :crazy: :lol:
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