The BIG stereo install

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Looks great! Thanks for taking us on the journey. Would you post a list of material with sources?
 
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Got my terminals. All the stock off the rear and stereo plus big 3 off the top. Got some quick release plugs on my tweeters too

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Big 3 pictures. Battery negative to ground, battery positive to alternator, battery negative to alternator bracket. There is a lot of ways to do this and i dont know that im in love with how i did it but it works.

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I was gonna make a amp rack out of some sheet metal but the longer i sit at home the more this wood i bought to make a dog beg starts to look like a amp rack

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I've had a set back i was going to put my crossovers in my kick panels but there isnt room. Now im putting them in the back by the amps wich means i need twice as much speaker wire!
 
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Well i have outsourced my amp rack to a friend of a friend that does really nice work. Gonna run me $300 but it will be worth it. Stay tuned for pics.
 
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Started installing the back up camera today. Gonna have to tap into the reverse wire att he computer u der the master cylinder and come through the firewall with it. Fyi its the light bright green wirs. With my particular camera its not set up to let you tap into the wire in the rear
 

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Started installing the back up camera today. Gonna have to tap into the reverse wire att he computer u der the master cylinder and come through the firewall with it. Fyi its the light bright green wirs. With my particular camera its not set up to let you tap into the wire in the rear
How about to the wire at the reverse light in the tail light?
 
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For anyone looking for a reverse wire to tap into its in the drivers A pillar light green wire
 
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By the way i had to run a wire from car reverse to head unit backup camera wire so it was nice to find it up front or u would have to run a wire all the way from the tail light
 

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