A type of electrical connection made by compressing a wire
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Historical mailing list · Sun, 6 May 2012 23:38:28 -0400
...There's no reason to not trust a properly crimped connection. They're as good or better than soldered ones. With the correct crimper...
Historical mailing list · Sat, 30 Jan 1999 23:25:40 -0800
>I do not agree with your logic, a crimp connection is far more likely to >vibrate apart than a properly soldered connection. Put me...
Historical mailing list · Sat, 30 Jan 1999 09:30:27 EST
David said: <<NEVER NEVER use crimps to fasten the wire as they will corrode. Always solder the connections, apply a small amount of lithium...
