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Old 01-30-2012, 07:31 PM
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Default how can i make the 12v cigarette plug work only when the car start

how can i make the cigarette plug work only when the car is started and not always on??

as i have mp3 player that is always connected to the cigarette plug and i don't want it to burn any suggestion ??
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Old 01-30-2012, 08:37 PM
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sorry i just had to say it. hum un plug it Only takes a sec of your timeBut im sure someone will see this and tell you.I know im not funny but some times i have to try Have a nice day
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You'd have to change wiring. Its honestly much easier to just unplug the charger when not in use.
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