ramonortiz55 4runner build: La Venenosa - For Sale!

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  1. Dec 10, 2015 at 6:26 PM
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    Im just waiting on the coaxial cable
     
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    Trying before the gulches meet so I can talk dirty to you over it :anonymous:
     
  3. Dec 10, 2015 at 6:28 PM
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    Well need a secret channel so no one can listen to our grotesqueness
     
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    :rofl:
     
  5. Dec 11, 2015 at 4:47 AM
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    You getting a spring for it? It may help so it doesn't smack against trees and break
     
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    yes . i have one that i had on my taco
     
  7. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:11 AM
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    Most people forget the spring and then complain that their antenna broke :smack:
     
  8. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:14 AM
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    you have a cb setup?
     
  9. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:19 AM
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    BYJOSHCOOK Mr. Mojo Risin

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    Yezir
     
  10. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:21 AM
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    whacchu have
     
  11. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:36 AM
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    My 2nd gen
     
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  12. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:38 AM
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    Firestick antenna with a Cobra CB
     
  13. Dec 11, 2015 at 5:40 AM
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    dude!.. is this a SAS?
     
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    i am still waiting on my cable to do the install.. this is taking its sweet time to get here
     
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    Yup
     
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    would his cable not go back in? :eek:
     
  17. Dec 11, 2015 at 6:37 AM
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    That's how things work :pout:
     
  18. Dec 11, 2015 at 6:40 AM
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    join our 4runner BS thread :D
     
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    nope.. lol.. he just wrapped it around his stinger
     
  20. Dec 12, 2015 at 3:33 PM
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    So I had water on my passenger floorboard today. I removed the carpet on the passenger side and it was soaking wet!



    I thought it was a plugged ac drain: I ran the ac for 30 minutes, my ac drain worked fine.

    Then I checked the sunroof: I had a waterhouse trickling water on the sunroof for a good 15-20 minutes, nope.

    Third I checked my heater by turning on the heater for a good 30 minutes: no antifreeze smell, no dripping inside the cabin.

    I was puzzled.

    Then I noticed my wiring running along the floorboard (picture from previous wiring install):



    Then it occurred to me: What if rain water trickled down the wiring that I ran from the engine bay?

    I grabbed a water hose, and sprayed the area where all my mod wiring leaves the engine bay and enters the cabin: sure enough, we had water trickling in there!


    When I installed my busman fusebox, I ran my wiring thru the passenger side wiring grommet:



    I poked a hole with a hook and fished the wire thru the grommet:



    Well, guess what, the water was trickling thru there when it would rain.

    So remember guys, silicone around the wiring that goes thru the grommet!
     
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