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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by OP_Rover
Put in and wired my compass to a toggle switch this evening.
Cool I like it.
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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by OP_Rover
Put in and wired my compass to a toggle switch this evening.
What's the benefit of the switch?
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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by NewKindOfClown

What's the benefit of the switch?
The light I'm guessing
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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s

The light I'm guessing
Didn't notice that. Guess I would've wired it into the marker lights, but switches are good.
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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by NewKindOfClown

What's the benefit of the switch?
I didn't want to just wire it to a hot lead that would leave the compass light on all the time. So I threw in a toggle switch.
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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by my89xj

Cool I like it.
Thanks man!
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 12:31 AM
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Drove it to the jeep dealer today, to fill out some papers, i start working there on thursday! Woo
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 12:46 AM
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Originally Posted by CraigB_3
I lost the only keys I had to the my Jeep today.... now what?
I went to the dealership with a $5 blank key and my registration and ID and they cut me one key using the vin for free
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 12:50 AM
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Originally Posted by OP_Rover
Put in and wired my compass to a toggle switch this evening.
Don't know ur directions w/o the sun or what ... each their own :beerchug: :-)
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 12:51 AM
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Originally Posted by CraigB_3
I lost the only keys I had to the my Jeep today.... now what?
By pass ignition to toggle f all bs B-)
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 01:40 AM
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Originally Posted by MotorMaverick

Threw it on the rack at work....

This is why you never buy a mechanic's car...
Where do you work?
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 08:40 AM
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Idled my xj today to charge my phone!
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by XJwonders
Idled my xj today to charge my phone!
And it only cost twelve bucks in gas!!!! lol
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 10:46 AM
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And it only cost twelve bucks in gas!!!! lol
More likely 20!
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 10:55 AM
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Took off the front bumper to paint yesterday, and drove it to the pond this morning for a little pre-work fishin. Trail was nice and muddy after it rained last night
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