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The only way you will return to your car with the detector
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240Z FeO2
on September 15, 2009 at 8:21 PM
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So the best solution is to switched power AND the light
posted by zellamay
on September 15, 2009 at 03:33 PM
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on if you wire it to ignition switched power (like I suggest) is if you leave
your key in the ignition with the ignition switched on. If you frequently do
this I predict that in the long run leaving your V1 on will be the least of your
worries.
Chance favors the informed
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Noob Question: where do I wire something up to power on
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blackomega
08:36:42 09/15/09
I wired my V1 on the back side of the Cig lighter.
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MixManMash
08:38:15 09/15/09
I wired to a switched wire at the fuse box. I forget
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Guapo
08:47:26 09/15/09
I rewired the reading light switches so that one switch
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ConVerTT
08:57:22 09/15/09
pic
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ConVerTT
09:18:10 09/15/09
2nd (n/m)
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Graphx007
09:38:39 09/15/09
3rd...
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BradX (UF)
11:26:23 09/15/09
4th ... Mine was an Escort, which takes a plug just like
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zellamay
12:17:29 09/15/09
V1 uses the same type (n/m)
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Guapo
12:22:38 09/15/09
nice - clever use for those handy but discreet switches. (n/m)
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schuss
16:20:32 09/15/09
There are a few points in the DS kick panel fuse box
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Cap927(Boston)
09:14:16 09/15/09
What are those fuse w/ cord units called? I need one (n/m)
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The Hawk
09:46:25 09/15/09
not sure about the name but available at any PepBoys
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Cap927(Boston)
10:02:18 09/15/09
Littelfuse Add-a-Circuit (n/m)
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ConVerTT
14:00:33 09/15/09
Ok well which slot do you plug this device into? An empty?
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blackomega
10:06:09 09/15/09
you remove one of the existing fuses and replace it with
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Cap927(Boston)
10:25:11 09/15/09
Cool, thanks (n/m)
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blackomega
12:25:10 09/15/09
The radio circuits get power with ignition. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
20:41:53 09/15/09
Anywhere you want that is controlled by the starting
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Musashi Sword
10:05:59 09/15/09
that's the noob question
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blackomega
10:19:18 09/15/09
If you look at the back of the fusebox cover
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na300zx (OH)
10:25:38 09/15/09
you can use the cigarrette lighter fuse which is ignition
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Cap927(Boston)
10:30:11 09/15/09
Thanks yall. (n/m)
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blackomega
10:38:39 09/15/09
The ultimate V1 install ;-) IMHO
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240Z FeO2
13:03:52 09/15/09
Depends whether you want a local switch to control power
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zellamay
13:33:15 09/15/09
2nd.
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ConVerTT
14:06:27 09/15/09
Yeah, you don't want to confuse yourself with the single
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Guapo
14:36:16 09/15/09
thats funny (n/m)
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blackomega
21:47:43 09/15/09
I tend to leave things ON when I get out of the car, so
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Cap927(Boston)
14:43:02 09/15/09
So the best solution is to switched power AND the light
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zellamay
15:33:50 09/15/09
I don't get the reasoning for wanting the switch.
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Guapo
15:39:51 09/15/09
When my Escort was mounted, the rotary switch was
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zellamay
15:55:00 09/15/09
Just one more reason V1 > * :) (n/m)
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Guapo
16:42:47 09/15/09
2nd. (n/m)
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MixManMash
15:55:06 09/15/09
"blasting me in the face" - ??? and lol
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ConVerTT
17:32:12 09/15/09
I'll try not to run off the road adjusting my V1 dial ;-) (n/m)
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Guapo
18:26:01 09/15/09
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240Z FeO2
20:21:40 09/15/09
I couldnt/refuse to use it in this way.
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blackomega
21:26:06 09/15/09
My nearly identical install
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PiotrC70
15:57:39 09/15/09
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