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I have one of those alligator clip third hands. Not as fancy as that one though. The one I have was kind of fidly to use. I saw this on... -
That's my preferred method as well... But in addition to a third and fourth hand you need the slack and comfortable working conditions...
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That is what I did on this BBS02. All the connectors are hidden in the phone bag. I just made a little slit and stuffed them in. Gone.
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I use a little of everything... and do what I find appropriate or easier for the occasion. Just tried some of the solder heat gun butt...
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I started using wire nuts as an electronics technician on a Coast Guard ship. I found them so reliable that I used them to connect the...
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6zfshdb replied to the thread Wire Organizing- What Do You Use?.I'm not a fan of butt splices for inline cable modifications. I'll admit, they are less prone to failure, but I prefer inline straight...
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6zfshdb replied to the thread Wire Organizing- What Do You Use?.I do the same for fine wire work. Soldering and covering with heat shrink makes a clean sleek joint that doesn't "bulge" like crimp...
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I use marine grade heat shrink tubing to seal the soldered connections. There is no doubt that crimping can create a good connection...
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I still solder. I haven't tried the self soldering butt connectors. I don't see how they would save much time over doing it the old...
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True. Eleven years ago, my ebike kits had four cables that had to be routed to the handlebars, a fifth to the pedal sensor and then the...
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6zfshdb reacted to kevinmccune's post in the thread Future of Drivetrains, No Gears, No Chain. with
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would imagine most of the time it would be a push me,coast me thing I cant see myself pedaling a dead ebike up any kind of... -
For cleaner wiring, the best alternative to zip ties is Velcro cable sleeves which are reusable and easy to adjust. You can find them by...
