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Old 03-11-2012 | 09:26 PM
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4th gen camera placement

Hello,

I am adding navi to my 4th gen and need feedback where is the best spot to put rear camera?

your feedback will be appreciated!
Old 03-11-2012 | 09:32 PM
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Probably above the license plate.
Old 03-11-2012 | 09:34 PM
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oh well then wire will be visible! any other way to do it neat way?
Old 03-11-2012 | 10:37 PM
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drill a hole above the licence plate on the trunk lid with a grommet and the wire wont be visible.
Old 03-12-2012 | 07:04 AM
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i was actually thinking about this the other day...could u remove the key lock on the trunk and put the camera in there? yes its off center but it would be kind of stealth
Old 03-12-2012 | 11:50 AM
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i was actually thinking about this the other day...could u remove the key lock on the trunk and put the camera in there? yes its off center but it would be kind of stealth
yes you could remove the keylock and put in a monkey vision cylinder camera
Old 03-12-2012 | 07:26 PM
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yes you could remove the keylock and put in a monkey vision cylinder camera
I was just about to say this
Old 04-02-2012 | 02:55 AM
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Speaking from experience, don't do the trunk lock camera. I had one on my last max that the previous owner had installed. Being off-center drove me nuts.
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