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Show off your aux fuse panels.

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Newlife, Dec 29, 2013.

  1. Aug 10, 2018 at 2:18 AM
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    robssol

    robssol If it ain't broke, leave it the eff alone!

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    I did not.
     
  2. Aug 10, 2018 at 4:53 AM
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    I know how things tend to vibrate and shift position over time in vehicles. Definitely don't want to introduce a problem if I can prevent it from the start!
     
  3. Aug 15, 2018 at 11:46 PM
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    inthebed

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    Has anyone who has the cooper bussmann rtmr ran out of relay / fuse space for their tacoma? If so let me know as I'm unsure if I should start with a larger box.
     
  4. Aug 19, 2018 at 6:46 AM
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    m603holden

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    Solder, crimp, or both on terminal connections?
     
  5. Aug 19, 2018 at 9:06 AM
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    I do both but there are arguments against that.
     
  6. Aug 19, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    Just installed mine using 4awg wire

    IMG_7768.jpg
     
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  7. Aug 19, 2018 at 9:51 AM
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    Is that a pelfreybilt mount?
     
  8. Aug 19, 2018 at 9:56 AM
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    Yup
     
  9. Aug 19, 2018 at 10:34 AM
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    m603holden

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    @AWD_Jeff what type of terminal did you use on the fuse box? Crush or solder?
     
  10. Aug 19, 2018 at 11:02 AM
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    Looks good, I think that'll be the one I get.
     
  11. Aug 19, 2018 at 11:06 AM
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    I was lazy and purchased online. I believe it’s crushed.

    4 Gauge AWG Custom Battery Cables - Solar, Marine, Power Inverter - Copper Wire https://www.ebay.com/ulk/itm/381118203401
     
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  12. Aug 19, 2018 at 11:10 AM
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    m603holden

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    Sorry my bad. The smaller 12g ish wire
     
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  13. Aug 19, 2018 at 12:39 PM
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    I did both, crimped everything with a vice then soldered it up well.

    Also finally got mine installed, 1 Master relay on top runs 4 relays bolted underneath to all be switched when the truck turns on. They all terminate at the 4 pin terminal on the back right for fast access for future switched items. then I have my aftermarket fog lights relay bolted to the top so I didn't have to mess with adding that to another relay. Fog light relay and my dashcam hardwire really messed up the "pretty" aspect of it once I installed them. Thinking about putting the fog light relay on the bottom and re routing the dashcam hardwire.
    [​IMG]
     
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  14. Aug 19, 2018 at 2:06 PM
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    Ic. I’m running caliraised ditch lights which is probably a 14g. Also, national luna battery monitory which came with a 16g wire.
     
  15. Sep 2, 2018 at 12:31 PM
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    Anyone install a Pelfreybilt aux fuse pannel mount recently? On a 3rd gen , TRD OR, manual.

    Anyone resolve this interference?

    IMG_20180902_152047.jpg MVIMG_20180902_152150_1.jpg MVIMG_20180902_152557.jpg
     
  16. Sep 3, 2018 at 2:54 AM
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    found a spot inside cab for the interior relays and fuses. back of center console under the cup holders. plenty room. dunno if same space available in 2nd gen.
     
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  17. Sep 3, 2018 at 7:26 AM
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    Don5352

    Don5352 Liberty or Death

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    Some really cool shit
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  18. Sep 3, 2018 at 8:40 AM
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    Yup. Same experience. This pannel is junk to me. Money wasted.
     
  19. Sep 4, 2018 at 5:07 PM
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    robssol

    robssol If it ain't broke, leave it the eff alone!

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    Fortunately mine fit perfect.:thumbsup:
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    But 2nd gen.
     
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  20. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:18 AM
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    hirod

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    going to try passenger side. rtmr attached to battery tray.
     
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