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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 02:04 AM
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Since I have a roof mounted tv and removed the stock dome light, I lost a lot of interior lighting towards the front of my ride...Well once again, Randode worked his magic and installed my stock dome light where Toyota should have installed one in the first place...The spot is a perfect fit and looks like it was meant to be there...Thanks again Randy!







Old Sep 5, 2006 | 02:08 AM
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Randode is the man...............
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 02:33 AM
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Very cool, it fits perfect in that little curve in the headliner..
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 02:53 AM
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Sweet Deal!!!!
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:08 AM
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Very cool. Great job Randall!
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 03:09 AM
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ooh i like that!
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 06:13 AM
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Lookin good!
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 06:20 AM
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good work, might wanna center the next one though
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by NeveNelEstate
good work, might wanna center the next one though
theres always one...
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 06:03 PM
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looks good. i want ti put one there in my car and keep the one in the middle also and maybe a thrid in the back someplace. Is it possible to wire them up so they all operate together like the one in the middle does? comes one when you unluck the car and what not? it doesnt seem like it would be difficult
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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looks good
i had to do mine too
the little a$$ lights that come on the tvs are not enough
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by NeveNelEstate
good work, might wanna center the next one though


Might as well tell him its upside down too.

very sweet, I been sitting on doing this mod since I am doing headliner work down the road. Very nice work indeed.
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by mad-sciontist
Very cool, it fits perfect in that little curve in the headliner..
It should because that's what the little curve is for. From the Service Manual:

Old Sep 5, 2006 | 11:32 PM
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love it i plan on putting one there and one in the back
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by brambling
Originally Posted by mad-sciontist
Very cool, it fits perfect in that little curve in the headliner..
It should because that's what the little curve is for. From the Service Manual:

LOL. I'd like to have a light here. And I'd like LED's because putting blue bulbs in my other one didn't do a dang thing! Doesn't look blue at all!
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So does this mean i can move my light to the front and put a flip down dvd player in place of the stock one?!??
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 02:44 AM
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^^^^Thats basically what Randy did^^^^

By the looks of the picture/diagram, it looks as if Randy installed it correctly, not upside down...
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 06:40 AM
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The light in the illustration is different - there's the switch on the right, the light in the middle, and then something - what is it? - on the left.

What I'd like is something with aimable map lights, or at least ones with separate on/off switches for the driver and passenger.
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 07:20 AM
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That is amazing. I've always felt that our cars should have came with that light stock.

So what is involved with the wiring and mounting?
Old Sep 6, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Gsnorgathon
The light in the illustration is different - there's the switch on the right, the light in the middle, and then something - what is it? - on the left.

What I'd like is something with aimable map lights, or at least ones with separate on/off switches for the driver and passenger.
I agree that the light is different in the illustration. It seems to me that you would want the switch closer to the driver like how the dome light came in our boxes. just my 2 cents though



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