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Old 07-19-2017, 09:35 AM
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Yes I know that but where in my truck can I find these wires
 
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Yes I know that but where in my truck can I find these wires
I already told you that back in post #3.
 
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And what is the instrument cluster is that the dashboard where all the gauges are?
 
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Ok nvm that question but how do I access the wires in the cluster do I have to take whole cluster out or just the top of the dash
 
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Ok nvm that question but how do I access the wires in the cluster do I have to take whole cluster out or just the top of the dash
Remove the cluster and you can access all of the wiring running to it quite easily.
 
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ok which type of wire do i need for this job
 
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ok which type of wire do i need for this job
Single stranded wire 18 AWG
 
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Old 07-23-2017, 09:27 AM
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Yes I got that but im trying to find the wire on ebay can you help me with that so I can order it.... Can I use regular car sterio audio wire
 
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Yes I got that but im trying to find the wire on ebay can you help me with that so I can order it.... Can I use regular car sterio audio wire
This is your best deal, 10 different colors at 25' each and you'll have some left over for your next project.

WIRE 18 GAUGE PRIMARY REMOTE AWG STRANDED COPPER 10 ROLLS 25' FT EACH FREE SHIP | eBay
 
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Ok thank you also if I start splicing my electric wires to hook up these new mirrors would that cause any kind of electric problems for the car
 
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Ok thank you also if I start splicing my electric wires to hook up these new mirrors would that cause any kind of electric problems for the car
Only if you cut or short out something you shouldn't. That aside, no it will not cause any issues.
 
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