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Old Mar 8, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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ive seen some car starters that are just buttons down by the ashtray/ does anyone know where to find the button, the wiring and hardware, how it works, and how to set it up?
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Old Mar 8, 2011 | 08:42 PM
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I'm at school on my phone right now, but I've seen tons of threads on here on the subject. There's cheap kits on ebay that use the s2000 button. You still need the key in the ignition though, still cool nonetheless, I may eventually do it haha
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 02:01 PM
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A true keyless push to start without a ignition key.

If you just want the button and still use the key then e-hay is your friend or do what this guy did.
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 03:48 PM
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i just think its a cool feature but i dont want to make it that easy for some one to take off with my car. so ill probably just have the button with the key in the ignition.
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 03:41 AM
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sounds kinda cool post pics once its done if you do it.
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 243hunter
sounds kinda cool post pics once its done if you do it.
Why when there are already tons of threads WITH pictures on here already?
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 11:44 AM
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^ tons.
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Have one in my c4 vette. Love it.
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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by MeentSS02
Why when there are already tons of threads WITH pictures on here already?
ok...where then
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A search on "push button start" produced 75 threads.
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Originally Posted by 243hunter
ok...where then
You've got to be shitting me...if you managed to have the internet skills to find this forum and sign up, you have the skills necessary to figure out how to use the search function. If that isn't working, go to Google, type in "push button starter LS1Tech" and go from there.
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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 09:09 AM
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If you don't like site's own search results, the best way to use google is fill out the search field like this:

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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 12:36 PM
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This should help you out setting up your own button system.
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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 12:54 PM
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Old Apr 1, 2011 | 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Chronicle
This should help you out setting up your own button system.
Well done sir. Well done.
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 01:48 AM
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Lmao ^^
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