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Re: Progress on the 79 project car

Subject: Re: Progress on the 79 project car
by bogus on 2009/10/5 2:56:00

Ah, that long.

Looks like you will need to invest in wire and a good soldering iron. The wiring is a major league hack job.

For an iron, I HIGHLY recommend the Weller SP80. Kicks ASS. About $30.00 at Home Depot, Lowes or online. Do not get one of those fancy soldering stations, either. Not worth it...

http://www.amazon.com/Weller-Medium-D ... older-SP80L/dp/B00002N7S3

I also get wiring supplies from these guys:

http://terminalsupplyco.com/Default.aspx

That ugly blue blade connector has gotta go!!! blech!

you also need one of these:

http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12 ... 00P?keyword=wire+stripper

The best strippers ever made!
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