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362 viewsOnly 6" of leg room in the rear seat. I fit but I'm skinny. No problem for children, however, to fit in the back as the rear bench seat/bed is rather deep.
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361 viewsClose-up of the pieces of plywood.
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360 views...and after!
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360 views
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360 viewsHow it looks with the plug in place and the gasket ready for the hard cover.
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Before and after - street view356 viewsBefore - Low beams, standing next to the B-pillar and looking forward.
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356 viewsAfter - Low beams.
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353 viewsSheet of plywood with carpet glued to it removed. Exposed are additional plywood pieces that everything is screwed into. Note that these pieces of plywood are screwed to the Bus floor. I really don't think it's necessary but luckily only a couple screws were used.
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352 viewsAfter - Low beams.
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352 viewsI used the supplied double-sided tape to mount the electronics under the cosmetic cover. If you do this make sure you clean the mounting surfaces with rubbing (isopropyl) alcohol.
Bus_middle_seat_006.avi
352 viewsQuick video of how to place the mounting hardware.
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351 viewsAll wood removed, exposing the bare Bus floor. Thank goodness rust was very, very minimal!
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350 views
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349 viewsRight headlight before...
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349 viewsThe decorative cover fits nicely over the unit, hiding it from view.
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347 viewsDrill a small pilot hole first then...
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346 viewsAfter - Low beams and fogs, standing next to the B-pillar and looking forward.
HID_044.jpg
344 views...use a hole saw or reamer to enlarge to 7/8" diameter. This is where the gasket will mount and allow the wires to pass through.
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344 viewsThe hard cover in place with the gasket. I can't tell you how many hours I spent trying to get this all to work with such limited space...grrr...
2_outside.jpg
343 viewsAfter - Standing next to the B-pillar and looking forward.
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