convert cigarrette lightre into usb port

1997 FORD EXPEDITION
120 MILES
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QANDA2009
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My cigarrette lighter doesn't work and would like to replace it with a usb port. Can I do this? I want to re-wire it and not just use a usb adapter.
Apr 24, 2012 at 5:39 PM
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FIXITMR
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you still have to use adaptors electronics as car is not going to have correct voltage.
Apr 24, 2012 at 6:29 PM
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