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Elite Off-Road Products Front Bumper Group Buy

Discussion in 'Elite Off-Road' started by Timicha, May 5, 2013.

  1. Aug 28, 2013 at 10:11 AM
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    taco47001

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  2. Aug 28, 2013 at 11:48 AM
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    Thanks for the picture. I think I will tack weld a plate vs using the mount. Also I need to do a plate below for theft prevention.
     
  3. Aug 28, 2013 at 12:05 PM
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    If I hadn't already powder coated that's what I would have done. Good old hind sight.
     
  4. Aug 29, 2013 at 5:59 AM
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    Hey Tim is there any update on the progress of the next shipment?
     
  5. Aug 29, 2013 at 8:26 AM
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    Anyone have any pics of solenoid locations or know of any good threads? And are guys making their own longer leads or can you buy them? If so, where? Am considering adding a wireless remote and wonder if anybody has any hindsight install tips from adding this after the fact.
     
  6. Aug 29, 2013 at 8:37 AM
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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    I put mine like so.

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    my dad has the wireless remote and while he hasn't used it a lot it does work well. just keep an extra battery with you just in case. I just extended the leads for the plug to the cab like so.

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  7. Aug 29, 2013 at 9:50 AM
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    Here is my solenoid location. I used 1/0 car stereo wire that I ordered from eBay to extend the 3 main wires. I used 16gage wire to add in cab control. Let me know if you need more info.

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  8. Aug 29, 2013 at 3:50 PM
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    Thanks for the pics guys. I've started a custom fab bracket to mount above the passenger wheel well. I'll post some pics. Going to do my mount then buy my 1 gauge wire once I know the length of runs. They sell it in town for $4.09 per foot:eek:, so I don't want to buy any more than I need.
     
  9. Aug 29, 2013 at 4:08 PM
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    Dude, I paid $28 shipped for 25 feet on eBay.....
     
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  10. Aug 29, 2013 at 4:11 PM
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    And I got a lightly used hammer crimper I'll sell ya for $12+ ship. I'll even throw in the 4 extra 5/8 terminals
     
  11. Aug 29, 2013 at 7:24 PM
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    That's tempting, if I wasn't too impatient to wait for shipping. I've got a couple other places to check, but I'll let ya know.
     
  12. Aug 29, 2013 at 7:27 PM
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    Solder the wires! Screw this crimping crap.
     
  13. Aug 29, 2013 at 7:40 PM
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    You mean solder terminals on?
     
  14. Aug 29, 2013 at 7:42 PM
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    Hell ya!
     
  15. Aug 29, 2013 at 8:22 PM
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    It's just one more step to make sure something won't go wrong (in this case disconnected) long term
     
  16. Aug 29, 2013 at 9:53 PM
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  18. Aug 30, 2013 at 6:56 AM
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    Hope you have a torch
     
  19. Aug 30, 2013 at 9:32 AM
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    Just a soldering kit, that should do the trick though ;)
     
  20. Aug 30, 2013 at 9:37 AM
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    Or those special soldering lugs
     

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