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RE: Ruby's electric problems - andrew34ruby - 14-06-2024

(14-06-2024, 08:11 AM)John Cornforth Wrote: Personally, I am not a fan of crimp connectors for the home workshop.  They are fine if you have the correct professional grade crimp tool but that's an investment few will make unless they do a lot of work on cars.  I prefer to make a good solder joint on clean components, then supplement this with heat shrink sleeving and loom support to remove any vibration stress from the joint.

I too am not keen on crimp connectors, preferring to solder and use heat-shrink tubing. One problem is the solder running an inch or more up the wire, leading to a likelihood of fracture at the end of the rigid soldered section. Has anyone tried with 'tinned' wire?