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Old Aug 12, 2000 | 05:32 PM
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I am putting a compass in my Bronco, and the compass has a wire on it so that it will light up when you turn the head lights on...now, i need to know where to wire it up so that i can use this feature. How should i got about oding this...does anybody have any ideas???

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Old Aug 13, 2000 | 05:06 PM
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did u try looking in a manual?
 
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Most vehicles have a fuse for the instrument lights that only gets power after the lights are on. You could tap into this source on the protected side of the fuse with a terminal designed for this purpose.
 
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