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| kmac Member Since: 07 Oct 2009 Location: Middlesex Posts: 1309   
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Need to install some wiring in headlining for a dash cam to be located behind the interior rear view mirror
Tried to search for this but only came up with http://www.defender2.net/forum/topic25175....ing+mirror Which doesn't mention how hard it is to loosed the headlining, add a cable and put it back nicely taut Anyone done this and any top tips? |
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4th May 2014 11:32am |
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| VeeTee Member Since: 06 Mar 2011 Location: Somewhere Posts: 1512 
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Yes, it isn't difficult. Did it some weeks ago to extend the wires from the interior light to fit a map reading light.
Just remove the rear view mirror and its bracket, and the sunvisors. Then you can pull the headlining a bit down to hide the cable. Cheers, Vincent 1959 Polynorm 1/4 Ton Trailer, Olive Drab Green (sold) 1970 M416 Military Trailer (Camping Trailer Conversion), Epsom Green (sold) 1975 Series III 88 V6, Light Green (sadly sold) 1996 Defender 110 CSW 300 Tdi, Epsom Green (sold) 2000 Freelander 1 TD4 3-drs, Silver (sold) 2006 Freelander 1 TD4 5-drs Facelift Automatic, Tonga Green (sold) MySite |
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4th May 2014 11:37am |
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| kmac Member Since: 07 Oct 2009 Location: Middlesex Posts: 1309
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Ok will give it a go right away
Edit: Job done, easy as you said |
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4th May 2014 11:41am |
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| VeeTee Member Since: 06 Mar 2011 Location: Somewhere Posts: 1512
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Thats quick!
Cheers  Cheers, Vincent
1959 Polynorm 1/4 Ton Trailer, Olive Drab Green (sold) 1970 M416 Military Trailer (Camping Trailer Conversion), Epsom Green (sold) 1975 Series III 88 V6, Light Green (sadly sold) 1996 Defender 110 CSW 300 Tdi, Epsom Green (sold) 2000 Freelander 1 TD4 3-drs, Silver (sold) 2006 Freelander 1 TD4 5-drs Facelift Automatic, Tonga Green (sold) MySite |
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4th May 2014 1:20pm |
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