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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-16-2019, 01:51 PM
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Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
In a measure of confirmation, for a similar...

In a measure of confirmation, for a similar product (https://www.amazon.com/Connectors-Insulated-Waterproof-Electrical-Automotive/dp/B07HF1BJGK) from another manufacture they say:

Minimum...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-12-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
The have the most minimal instructions on how to...

The have the most minimal instructions on how to properly use these connectors - its mostly just crimp before heating. No suggestion on what temp heat to apply or how, and I can find no...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-12-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
You can say that again.. Last week I replaced...

You can say that again.. Last week I replaced this battery from a 2015 vehicle.

Lots of fiz when the baking soda solution was poured over it, before taking it to the recycle place.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-12-2019, 09:03 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
Dont be sorry.. this is all information we are...

Dont be sorry.. this is all information we are sharing, and hopefully is helpful to most and certainly to me. Thats what the forum is for.

I was thinking more along the lines of a ring connector....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-11-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
If the wires are soldered before crimped, the...

If the wires are soldered before crimped, the crimp can fail.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-11-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
Go back and read the thread and you will find.. ...

Go back and read the thread and you will find..



I've used Liquid Electrical Tape for decades. The only down side I see, and the reason it is not used in production, is that you have to wait...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-10-2019, 02:31 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
The thing about soldering is while it is a great...

The thing about soldering is while it is a great electrical connection, it has almost no mehcanical strength. Which is why I said...



So if the wires are physically supported so they don't put...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-10-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
Probably the wrong size was used for that...

Probably the wrong size was used for that particular wire gauge.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-09-2019, 08:44 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
No doubt, but that is very different from wiring...

No doubt, but that is very different from wiring a small Casita camper.



Well the op said. "under the front R corner of the camper" and I was talking about the connectors that Scamp uses under...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-09-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
Well there it is. We know that they are used to...

Well there it is. We know that they are used to save time, and therefore also save on labor cost. And since cost savings is the driving force, inferior products are usually used when they are...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-09-2019, 06:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,919
Posted By gordon2
Sounds like you are talking about a scotch lock...

Sounds like you are talking about a scotch lock (https://www.amazon.com/Scotch-Lock-Quick-Splice-Connectors/dp/B0047AQ38C) type connector.. all too common and not only on Casitas.

I hate them. ...
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