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Old 10-06-2010, 08:49 AM
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Layin' Wood
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Originally Posted by jdeadman
To get it over the connector the Heat shrink would be too big to shrink enough to be tight on the wires. For receivers I have just removed the pins from the connector by pressing lightly on the tab that hold them in and once out you can get a heat shrink tube that is the right size over it . then insert the ends back into the connector and then shrink the tube.
Thanks, I never thought about that. I have a crimping tool that I can use to make the wires as short as I want but I suck at doing it so your method will be much better.
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