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768 hits | 67.42 KB | Posted: 2007-04-03
Here you can see the completed wiring, I used a brown wire which I ran up the A pillar over both doors and down the C pillar a little. Now my remote works from quite a ways, nice for the ECS window roll up/down reprogramer....
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887 hits | 60.51 KB | Posted: 2007-04-03
Here is a close up of the splice....
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861 hits | 68.87 KB | Posted: 2007-04-03
I personally dont like cutting factory wires when I can aviod it, especially because the antenna wire had another wire spliced into it from the factory, again just my preferance. I chose to strip back the sheath and just tap into the wire....
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804 hits | 62.21 KB | Posted: 2007-04-03
On a JETTA find the 2 plugs under the dash (yes you will have to remove the plastic panels under the steering wheel, the fuse box cover, and the metal panel under the plastic one uder the dash.) The plug you want is the one on the left which is black. There is a wire in that plug which hasa clear sheath, and is copper iinside. That is the wire you want. (antenna wire)...
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836 hits | 73.47 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
a Cardinal Prevost, this is the trip where Steve smashed his A/C condesor on a tree, oh yes fun...
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809 hits | 48.67 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
GO TEXAS!...
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788 hits | 53.38 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
The whole fleet poses for a picture....
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763 hits | 66.67 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
851 after a good scrubing, leave it to me to drive it in to the grass and take pictures, acctually I was ordered to drive it into the grass, the pictures on the other hand.........
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756 hits | 50.48 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
Ol' 851 I drove this sucker for 14,000 miles and its almost as old at me (85' vintage)...
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854 hits | 45.91 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
Mini 37 I know this pushed the boundries of what some would call "sanity" but I dont care. Yes it sits on my desk, and yes occasionally I play with it like a 3 year old....
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Front Road side.jpg
817 hits | 50.8 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
Poor 37 sits after being de-commisioned, one of the best buses I ever drove....
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Front-Curb side 1.jpg
723 hits | 60.27 KB | Posted: 2007-04-01
37, a wonderful 69' GMC I drove while at Kent State, also where I got started w/buses...
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MVI_3772.AVI
738 hits | 11.3 MB | Posted: 2006-12-18
It is even easier to put it back in. Push the switch in and turn it toward off. It will be a little hard, and it will make a loud click, but thats all there is to it....
(Posted in: Day Time Running Lights Are Evil)

MVI_3769.AVI
735 hits | 10.34 MB | Posted: 2006-12-18
Learn how to remove your switch. For the layman....with the lights off push in on the switch, then turn it toward on. It will then click and you can pull it out....
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736 hits | 72.07 KB | Posted: 2006-12-18
And there you have it, all bent and not in the way. Now put the switch back in and have fun...
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691 hits | 68.25 KB | Posted: 2006-12-18
Now find an implement of your choosing, I prefer a flat head screwdriver. Bend the tab down so that it will not make contact...
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