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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-06-2020, 08:57 AM
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Posted By particlewave
Well, my point was that if you relocate the front...

Well, my point was that if you relocate the front trunk emergency release, you’ll always have access to the battery.

I do like having backups, though. There’s a distribution block in the passenger...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-06-2020, 08:42 AM
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Posted By particlewave
That’s not a fuse. It’s a power distribution...

That’s not a fuse. It’s a power distribution block.
Also, if you can open the top to get to the top of the engine, then you have enough power to pop the frunk. ;)
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-06-2020, 08:40 AM
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Posted By particlewave
Come on, Ger! Relocate your emergency frunk...

Come on, Ger!
Relocate your emergency frunk release (forget the charging through the cig port) so you can always access the battery, and keep vital stuff (like wheel keys) in the passenger cabin.
...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-10-2019, 04:16 PM
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Posted By particlewave
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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-04-2017, 10:53 AM
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Posted By particlewave
What size are your bypass pipes? They sound...

What size are your bypass pipes?
They sound great!
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-26-2016, 01:49 PM
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Posted By particlewave
They look nice! Not like some that look very...

They look nice!
Not like some that look very tacked-on and cheap. ;)
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-18-2016, 01:06 PM
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Posted By particlewave
4 pin "make or break" NO (normally open) SPST...

4 pin "make or break" NO (normally open) SPST (single pole, single throw) relay. ;)
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-17-2016, 10:15 PM
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Posted By particlewave
The parking lights have a switched positive and...

The parking lights have a switched positive and the courtesy lights have a switched ground, so its a bit more complex.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-16-2016, 06:54 PM
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Posted By particlewave
Nice! :cool: I'll get to your diagram...

Nice! :cool:

I'll get to your diagram ASAP...been a madhouse over here and my clutch died today. :(
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-14-2016, 04:03 PM
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Posted By particlewave
Depends on how you're going to use them normally....

Depends on how you're going to use them normally. If you just want them to come on with the parking/side lights, then yes.

If you also wanted to tie them in to the courtesy lights, it would be a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-13-2016, 06:33 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
Those would be good to tie into the courtesy...

Those would be good to tie into the courtesy lights (like you wanted to do with headlights).
Wire them up with the ignition or parking lights or however you decide, then tie in the courtesy lead...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-26-2016, 08:32 AM
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Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
The Rustoleum is ok, but not great. It's...

The Rustoleum is ok, but not great. It's difficult to get an even finish without crazing and it is quite soft when cured (chips and scratches very easily).
It will also be ruined if you need to...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-26-2016, 08:26 AM
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Posted By particlewave
The "cheap" projectors are just fine. I have...

The "cheap" projectors are just fine. I have about a dozen sets out there with the oldest being 3.5 years. No complaints.

In addition to widening the bulb socket slightly to accommodate the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-19-2016, 12:44 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
That was showing how to remove the ball without...

That was showing how to remove the ball without disassembly. I just used a disassembled headlight to make things clearer. ;)
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-07-2016, 09:12 PM
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Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
This "tool" is not my best work, but I needed...

This "tool" is not my best work, but I needed something in a pinch and it worked great. I've used it several times since...easy to make and does the job. ;)
...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-07-2016, 03:11 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
I'll see if I can get you some pics and maybe a...

I'll see if I can get you some pics and maybe a quick video showing what you're dealing with (from the inside) and how to get the old ball out of the socket using a tool you can easily make out of a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-06-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
Yes, it is crucial to both the position of the...

Yes, it is crucial to both the position of the headlight beam and adjusting the position.
No, you cannot glue or plastic weld it as just on the other side of the cup is the ball and socket joint. If...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-16-2016, 03:36 PM
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Posted By particlewave
Wow! That looks great! You've convinced me that I...

Wow! That looks great! You've convinced me that I must do this. Mine will have to be cool white to match, though. ;)
...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-27-2016, 12:57 AM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
Those wheels are a great fit on the 986. I'm...

Those wheels are a great fit on the 986. I'm jealous! :cool:
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-05-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,186
Posted By particlewave
Nice find! That is one clean looking ride ;)

Nice find! That is one clean looking ride ;)
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