Oh, you don't need the special crimpers - I just solder the wires in.

On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 11:09 AM, OK Don <[email protected]> wrote:

> You could also install another lighter socket under the dash and keep the
> wire down there. I use these for powering additional items:
> https://powerwerx.com/anderson-power-powerpole-sb-connectors
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Anderson-Powerpole-Connectors-Pair-Genuine/dp/B005P9CATU
> They are almost a standard for the ham radio and emergency communications
> community.
>
> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The cigarette lighter cord included is about nine feet long. If you stick
>> it behind your rear view mirror, just take a trim spatula or similar and
>> jam the wire into the crack in the windshield trim, take it around the
>> edge
>> and down the pillar, then down the edge of the dash. From there you have
>> to
>> get a bit inventive, either find a crack in the dash or take it down to
>> the
>> footwell and behind the kick panel then across to the lighter.
>>
>> If you need your lighter jack, then buy the direct wiring kit and splice
>> it
>> to an appropriate switched power source under the dash. The wireless kit
>> is
>> also available on amazon and I think it pops up at the screen bottom as
>> "customers also bought" etc. Items
>> On May 7, 2016 5:38 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Where are you getting power?
>>
>> I'm interested in one of these, but I don't want wires hanging all over
>> the
>> place.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> > On May 7, 2016, at 7:53 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Super simple setup. Stick the formatted mini sd card in, plug it in,
>> stick
>> > it on the windshield, and forget about it. Just have to think about
>> whether
>> > you want it to record sound or not :) Grabbed two of them.
>> > On May 7, 2016 4:33 PM, "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" <
>> > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > I got mine the other day, forgot to order SD cards so ordered a couple
>> of
>> > 32GB which came yesterday, and another 64GB that was on special for my
>> > camera.  I have to get it sorted out.
>> >
>> > I'll send you the "manual" that is linked in one of the comments, it is
>> a
>> > bit more understandable than the "manual" that comes with it.
>> >
>> > It is amazing that a 64GB card is $20 and 32s are $10.  Incredible.
>> >
>> > --R
>> >
>> >
>> >> On 5/7/16 6:10 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote:
>> >>
>> >> 'Just ordered it.
>> >>
>> >> Wilt
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "OK Don via Mercedes" <
>> >> [email protected]>
>> >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[email protected]>
>> >> Cc: "OK Don" <[email protected]>
>> >> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2016 3:16 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: 124 bites dust
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Is this it?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/Black-Box-G1W-CB-Capacitor-Dashboard/dp/B00P8F3LD0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1462130075&sr=8-1&keywords=Black+Box+G1W-CB+model
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:30 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <
>> >>> [email protected]>
>>
>>
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> OK Don
>
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> our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain
>
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> who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric
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OK Don

*“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of
our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain

"There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who
learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence
for themselves."

WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers*
2013 F150, 18 mpg
2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg
1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph!
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