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Old Jan 24, 2013 | 06:47 AM
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My 5" housing wasn't big enough so I did some creative wiring!
 
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I received the kit a couple weeks ago, unfortunately taking it out of the box a connection came off. I can't load a picture for some f-ing reason now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by skiddd
I received the kit a couple weeks ago, unfortunately taking it out of the box a connection came off. I can't load a picture for some f-ing reason now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Did you get it in anyway? You just have to put the pins back in the connector right?
 
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:52 PM
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I need the one on the red wire........
 
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Motown Strag
Did you get it in anyway? You just have to put the pins back in the connector right?


Didn't get it in, I need a new connector, the one it came with came off and its shot..... I put a pic up of the one I need. You can't fix the one it came with, the pin won't come out..............
 
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:55 PM
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I need the one on the red wire........

Cut off the end of the one that mates to it and put a simple male terminal on one and a female terminal on the other. Then heat shrink them once they are plugged together to make them weather proof.
 
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 06:56 PM
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maybe take both connectors off and solder and shrink wrap it??? lol
 
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Originally Posted by Motown Strag
Cut off the end of the one that mates to it and put a simple male terminal on one and a female terminal on the other. Then heat shrink them once they are plugged together to make them weather proof.


Just what I was thinking, thanks man.............. easy fix.
 
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Originally Posted by Chas1955
My 5" housing wasn't big enough so I did some creative wiring!
You're gonna have to fess up as to what you did! I would like to do this with a 5 3/4 as well and am no Nikola Tesla myself.
 
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can you pm me this info as well please
 
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