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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Dec 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM
    whiteboy

    whiteboy Well-Known Member

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    Still on my to do list:
    -Change power/ground wires to 4awg (waiting on parts I ordered)
    -Wire up the 100amp breaker once I get parts in
    -Get some wire grommets to bundle together some wires/clean it up a bit (Any recommendations for this?)
    -Hook up my small rock lights

    I need ideas on how to mount these bad boys:

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    I plan to have one or two under my hood for my engine bay lights and four or five under my truck for rock lights. Any ideas for mounting?
     
  2. Dec 24, 2012 at 6:50 PM
    ian408

    ian408 Well-Known Member

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    What about 3M double sided tape?

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    Would that work?
     
  3. Dec 24, 2012 at 7:00 PM
    whiteboy

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    I was trying to avoid using tape. I'd rather have a sturdier mount for them that I won't have to worry about.
     
  4. Dec 24, 2012 at 7:08 PM
    ian408

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    That tape is what's used to hold molding on. I'm pretty sure it would hold them under the hood at least (clean surfaces). Under the truck, idk. Maybe build some small brackets and bolt them to that.
     
  5. Dec 24, 2012 at 7:15 PM
    whiteboy

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    Maybe I'll try that for my hood area. Bracket is probably what I'll be having to make but I'm unsure of design and mounting locations right now.
     
  6. Dec 25, 2012 at 12:21 AM
    Shaggs

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    Merry Christmas Everyone!!!
     
  7. Dec 25, 2012 at 12:34 AM
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    Does anybody know where I can buy a BBQ grill tomorrow or at least borrow one?
     
  8. Dec 25, 2012 at 1:33 AM
    Pchop

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    Kind of late? Procrastination is a bitch. If you were here in SF i would lend you mine. But I dont think fed ex does same day on xmas

    Merry xmas.
     
  9. Dec 25, 2012 at 1:49 AM
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    Use the 3M double sided. It doubles to minimize vibration. Its the best choice IMO
     
  10. Dec 25, 2012 at 2:02 AM
    sytfu510

    sytfu510 Instagram: tacoma510

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    3m double sided tape & zip ties. FTW.
     
  11. Dec 25, 2012 at 2:05 AM
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    How was your guys Christmas eve dinners? This was mine...

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  12. Dec 25, 2012 at 2:51 AM
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    kalieaire i didn't know they stacked sh*t that high.

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    It tastes that much better when work is buying you dinner. :homer:
     
  13. Dec 25, 2012 at 5:57 AM
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    About the same.

    Merry Christmas all!
     
  14. Dec 25, 2012 at 5:58 AM
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    I had ham and some potatoes.
     
  15. Dec 25, 2012 at 7:02 AM
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    hah

    I had takeout pho. And a beer.
    Off to work now.

    Merry Christmas!
     
  16. Dec 25, 2012 at 7:06 AM
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    I'm the lucky guy who gets to work Christmas! Haha merry Christmas everyone lets see what y'all got!!
     
  17. Dec 25, 2012 at 7:21 AM
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    Haha I been here in sf I'm staying in the nob hill area
     
  18. Dec 25, 2012 at 10:04 AM
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    I almost was in the same boat. Finally got home from LA at 230am.
     
  19. Dec 25, 2012 at 10:12 AM
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    Merry Christmas to all the NorCal boys!!
     
  20. Dec 25, 2012 at 10:54 AM
    PreRunnerSeth

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    Merry Christmas everyone. Spent mine at the ER with a nasty case of strep.
     

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