Bad Mods

(Why friends don't let friends mod.)

I can't tell you how I do it, but I can show you NOT to do it...

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1.  LED's with resistors taped down to the circuit card.
2.  LED with resistor (Note: soldering iron used to burn away material from switch to access circuit card.)
3.  LED's with resistors taped down to the circuit card.

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4.  LED's with resistors in a funky configuration.
5.  LED's and resistors with liberal use of electrical tape.
6.  See above.  Note that less than half of the LED's actually worked.

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7.  Detail of image 6 (above).
8.  Detail of image 6 (above).
9.  Detail of image 6 (above).

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10. Detail of image 6 (above).

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11.  Driver's window switch.
Note the use of a soldering iron and some sort of cutting device to access
the back of the circuit card.