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Old 06-18-2012, 05:16 PM   #1
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euro grill stupid question

when you guys are installing euro grills what do you do with the lighting? (bulb housing, wires, etc..)


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Old 06-18-2012, 05:28 PM   #2
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use some electrical tape to cover the socket for the bulb and tuck them somewhere...
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haha, ok, thats what i thinking
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That's what I did, you can remove the bulky socket and just tape the plug too.

I wound up needing load resistors for LEDs, so I spliced into those unused wires.
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Yea I mean you could cut it out but I wouldn't. Lol
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when i did mine i shot the plug full of dielectric grease and tucked them away under the bumper support.
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