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Old Feb 15, 2021 | 05:51 PM
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I could use some help.

Removing all the crap wiring the PO did, and came a cross this connector. The PO had a lightbar (Cut wire in pic) installed to the red wire.
I cant find where the plug go's.

Any and all replies welcome (as always)

PO used some speaker wire from front to back on my truck. Need a wire "Hey I got some speaker wire" - Hold my Beer (best story starts ever)
I'm an okie, but. wow jury rigging on this is way above my red necking
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Old Mar 11, 2021 | 03:15 AM
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Steve. Where are you lol
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Old Mar 11, 2021 | 04:28 PM
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Doesn't look factory.
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Old Mar 12, 2021 | 03:43 PM
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Thanks chris , ill do some chasing I lose it after firewall ill get a friend to help :-)
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Old Mar 13, 2021 | 02:41 AM
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Yes, it's the factory connector for the trailer brake controller.

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Looks like someone needed its battery feed.

All those ScotchLok splices in the wires going to the big round firewall connector are VERY BAD. They usually do significant damage to the wires. I'd remove each one, and repair the wire.
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Old Mar 14, 2021 | 12:33 PM
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Ty you both. I repaired all the wires with solder and shrink tube (when possible) or rubber tape.
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