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Underhood Lighting Mod

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by NewImprovedRon, Sep 9, 2023.

  1. Sep 9, 2023 at 6:42 AM
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    NewImprovedRon

    NewImprovedRon [OP] New Old Guy

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    Here is a step-by step process for installing under-hood lighting for those who may be interested:
     

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  2. Sep 9, 2023 at 7:17 AM
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    Now it's driving me nuts trying to remember who posted that. I remember that thread. I still want to add them to mine.
     
  3. Sep 9, 2023 at 7:27 AM
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    Yep, I wish I could remember who the original posting was from.
     
  4. Sep 9, 2023 at 5:28 PM
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  6. Sep 9, 2023 at 5:49 PM
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    biebs96 my other truck is a big brown truck

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    Another alternative is using a LED strip with a hood pin.

    This is method/concept I used.

    The LED strip adhered to the hood along the body line, wire run to the hood pin switch, and power drawn from the battery directly.

    On/Off activated from hood pin.

    IMG_9006_Original.jpg

    IMG_0898.jpg
     
  7. Sep 10, 2023 at 10:27 AM
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    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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