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Old 11-10-2010, 05:37 PM
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I found this "thing" behind my rear bumper and didnt know what it is... I followed the wire and it went into the column shifter.
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Old 11-10-2010, 05:38 PM
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I wonder if it had a back up alarm??? Maybe
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looks like a backup alarm to me.
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looks like one to me, had somthing similar fitted to a van i had.
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Originally Posted by Cherokee 91
I wonder if it had a back up alarm??? Maybe
That's what it looks like to me.


Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep.
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It's B.S. Alarm.

If it detects you telling lies about all the wheeling you've done with Hawt College girls....it goes off.











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^^ I think I hear the alarm.

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It's B.S. Alarm.

If it detects you telling lies about all the wheeling you've done with Hawt College girls....it goes off.


Awesome Frank! I'm gonna get me one of these now, just to say I have one. Don't suppose you make them to sell yet??
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thats horrible,,,, who in the world would want a back up alarm in a jeep..that peice of scrap is getting removed. never worked anyways
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must have been a fleet vehicle in another life
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I think that is possibly the "self destruct module". Just don't back up, you may set it off!
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That is Mopar's new Flux Capacitor.




lol, jk. It does actually look like the backup alarm. A buddy who works for the county replaced the one in a county SUV and it looked similiar to that.
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