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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:37 AM
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for your amp ... where did you get the ground wire from ?

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Do you mean, where can you purchase the wire?
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:39 AM
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for your amp ... where did you get the ground wire from ?

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Any part of the chassis, just make sure you scrape off the paint and you'll be fine.
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:41 AM
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where did you put ur ground wire ? i dont have any idea where to put it ...
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:43 AM
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rear seat belt bolt, under bottom part of seat. works in every car i've owed.
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:46 AM
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do you have to take seat out to putit?
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:49 AM
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yes.
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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:50 AM
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how do u do that
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:58 AM
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What we need to know is are you talking about installing the amp and where to ground it? If that the case it would be advisable to remove the seat to mount the amp. Make sure if there is any to un-plug on the TC seat to do so. It should only be four bolts and then take out the seat. Make sure when you drill through the floor board you do not hit any electrical; or agas lines or the such. Use one of the seat bolts as your ground and make sure there is metal contact foe the ground to be proper.


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took some searching but this should help you...

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=60981
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^ perfect!
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Originally Posted by jallamas
^ perfect!
:D Thanks!! It felt like I was searching forever, thinking I know it's here somewhere!!
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 05:06 AM
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is this bolt will work for ground ?
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 06:07 AM
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this guy and his questions again...
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anything metal connected to the chassis is a ground...
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 08:01 AM
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I used my strut as a ground ...but that isn't recommended most likely but it is a heck of a ground.
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