# constant 12 volt source

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive
**Created:** [November 24, 2006, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944 "2006-11-24T08:41:53Z")
**Posts on this page:** 8
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### Author: ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/1 "2006-11-24T08:41:53Z")

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where can i find a constant 12 volt source on my 180?

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### Author: ![logik23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/logik23/32/5548_2.png) [@logik23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/logik23)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/2 "2006-11-24T10:47:56Z")

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Use the 12v constant for the radio, maybe?

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### Author: ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/3 "2006-11-24T14:46:28Z")

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would the radio be a constant?

im comepletely ignorant when it comes to wires so pics would be good.

luckioly i have everything wired properly, now i just need to find this constant power source to get her going.

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### Author: ![JamesS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@JamesS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JamesS)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/4 "2006-11-24T15:06:25Z")

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> [@matty](#):
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> would the radio be a constant?
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> im comepletely ignorant when it comes to wires so pics would be good.
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> luckioly i have everything wired properly, now i just need to find this constant power source to get her going.

Yellow wire off the radio is usually constant. Get a test light or volt meter out and be sure.

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### Author: ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/5 "2006-11-24T17:13:25Z")

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dont have a test light and never used one before.

seriosuly guys, lol im a wiring noob.

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### Author: ![krgoodwin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krgoodwin/32/5559_2.png) [@krgoodwin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/krgoodwin)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/6 "2006-11-24T18:09:35Z")

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like the other two guys said the yellow wire going into your radio is 12v constant. or just run a wire right off the positive terminal on the battery.

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### Author: ![S13GG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13gg/32/5506_2.png) [@S13GG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13GG)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2006, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/7 "2006-11-24T18:13:30Z")

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also, 4-way flashers

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### Author: ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)
#### Post date: [November 25, 2006, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/constant-12-volt-source/101944/8 "2006-11-25T10:20:23Z")

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thanks sonalings

she’s in and working properly