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Old May 19, 2016 | 12:40 PM
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LOL, I thought the same thing with the HOW TO...
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Old May 19, 2016 | 07:20 PM
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it keeps the wife quiet and the baby
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Old May 20, 2016 | 08:29 AM
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Looks like Kodi is the main program used. If you're not familiar with Kodi, just youtube it. But be warned, it's an "interesting" program . . . .
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Old May 20, 2016 | 09:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Scrutator
It's a video on how to push the buttons and have all kinds of cool driver-distracting things happen. Star Wars at 70 MPH. What's better than that?
Star Wars at 80mph?
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Old May 20, 2016 | 10:04 AM
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you can may need navtool for gen 4
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Old May 20, 2016 | 10:33 AM
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Kodi is illegally legit , have it installed on a cheap firestick for the home. Movies, ****, Sports, International channels, more ****... etc...
Love it for what I paid and don't have to keep paying for a service
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Old May 20, 2016 | 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by GR6RR
Kodi is illegally legit , have it installed on a cheap firestick for the home. Movies, ****, Sports, International channels, more ****... etc...
Love it for what I paid and don't have to keep paying for a service
Hmmmm......how about ****?
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Old May 20, 2016 | 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by verly6565
you can may need navtool for gen 4
I'd be be able to use my ivic with navtool or would navtool be used in place of the ivic?

Nevermind, got the answer! I wouldn't be able to control via touchscreen though.

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Old May 21, 2016 | 09:12 AM
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if you can get a gen 5 hu in use ivic ,if not use navtool
this is the navtool unit..below

http://www.navtool.com/lexus_gs_2006-2009.aspx



reason being in 2006 they did not use a HD Hu..in 2007 thats when they started using HDD
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Old May 21, 2016 | 01:20 PM
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i also fitted a bluetoodh mouse pad
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Old May 21, 2016 | 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by verly6565
if you can get a gen 5 hu in use ivic ,if not use navtool
this is the navtool unit..below

http://www.navtool.com/lexus_gs_2006-2009.aspx

reason being in 2006 they did not use a HD Hu..in 2007 thats when they started using HDD
Gotcha, I have it all the hu the nav drive and cd player and ivic, just never did the conversion but this is inspiring
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Old May 30, 2016 | 02:45 AM
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i'd apprciate it if you'd email me how to perform this in a 08 gs 460. my name is Dwayne Harmon and i'm a new owner of an above mentioned vehicle and would enjoy this feature.. dwayneharmon_hti@icloud.com
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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 04:13 PM
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How to do that in 08 gs 350, what do I need to make mine like that... can u please provide a step by step... thank you in advance..
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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 07:58 PM
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ill take some pics of what you need and a list
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ill take some pics of what you need and a list

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