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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 04:53 PM
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Them are all gonna be blue by the time you're done aren't they?
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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wow ur a brave man. id never get that in deep in the dash. i have the problem that i can take it apart but i cant get it back together.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by LakevilleSSEi
Them are all gonna be blue by the time you're done aren't they?
those lights cant be blue, purple at most.. the buttons are made from red
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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" But officer how can you give me a speeding ticket If I don't know how fast Im going"

Haro you are a brave soul, good luck on the LEDs.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by harofreak00
it also looks like they are not made to go in without a special crimper.. i improvised and soldered them in there

no offense andrew, but that is some UGLY looking solder work

what are you using for an iron?
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:23 PM
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here is some more of my UGLY work
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no offense taken.. but did you see the connection? i had to force the wire down in there with knife and then i had a drop of solder go on the top to keep it together... i really doubt you could do better

here is the 25w iron i am using... just cleaned it up for the pic
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Is having blue lights really a big enough pay off for all of this b-i-t-c-h work? You must have a lot of free time on your hands..
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by BonneAlien
Is having blue lights really a big enough pay off for all of this b-i-t-c-h work? You must have a lot of free time on your hands..
not all of this is for blue lights.. the radio is apart to fix it...
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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Hope you have better luck than I did. I smoked the radio on my '95
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 08:37 PM
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These work Awesome. You can adjust how hot you need it. Handy when working in the car It also has a torch tip.
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