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    Mick you are thinking about this too hard. Just tap into the factory back up light wiring and run it to a switch. Run a power to the switch and you're done. The Back up lights still work in reverse, and you can turn them on without being in reverse.


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    Quote Originally Posted by stealthee View Post
    Mick you are thinking about this too hard. Just tap into the factory back up light wiring and run it to a switch. Run a power to the switch and you're done. The Back up lights still work in reverse, and you can turn them on without being in reverse.
    Where should I run the power wire from?
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    Quote Originally Posted by mick777wauchope View Post
    Where should I run the power wire from?

    i suck at this stuff but, this is to easy. you maybe over your head a bit.


    power can come from the fuse box in the car, you use a add a fuse thing for a extra power lead.

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