# wiring amp/painting a spoiler

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [April 4, 2011, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiring-amp-painting-a-spoiler/257682 "2011-04-04T06:40:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 4, 2011, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiring-amp-painting-a-spoiler/257682/22 "2011-04-04T20:35:23Z")

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> [@Fuzzy pics of new(ish) whip](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuzzy-pics-of-new-ish-whip/40868/12):
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> so the remote wire i have running from power to amp is blue, what color wire am i splicing that with, since the blue wire on the harness is not for remote…why cant this shit b easier???:wtf

Its always best to splice it with your power wire on the harness. IF there is no dedicated remote line coming off the head unit then just snag a positive lead into the HU or get a switch and tap another positive wire elsewhere(this is what I have done since I go through headunits like crazy)

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