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Old 03-16-2022, 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 68454RS View Post
not sure i'm answering what you're asking but I purchased a cheap 2 port from Amazon and mounted it in my shifter plate
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...0?ie=UTF8&th=1
Yes, you answered correctly. I want to mount mine in the console as well. Thanks!

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Originally Posted by sleepertime View Post
One thing to think about is the USB 3.0 which most items these days require the higher output for fast charging. Here is an example of one with USB 3.0 that has a built in power switch. This model if wired thru a switched 12 volt source would need to be turned back on after every power cycle. There are other models that do not have the switch.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LKRDG2T...mcd_asin_1_img
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Originally Posted by samckitt View Post
I have thought about doing this as well and thought about going to the local Pick-n-pull to find something GM & cut enough length of harness from it to splice in where I need it.

Edit. I have also purchased this from amazon for our boat. The radio is a pain to get to, so I mounted this where it has easy access so I can play/charge my phone through it.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...e?ie=UTF8&th=1
Thanks for all of your input guys. Yeah, there are lots to choose from on Amazon. Thanks for your input.
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