<html><body><div>If you can, solder everything. Much better than crimping.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>And for wire to wire connections, which I have as I patch my old mess of wires on my TR3, I got these connecters and heat them up with a heat gun. Works well and easy to use in tight places.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>For my utility trailer I even doubled up when installing new wiring and new LED lights. I used these connectors which are water proof, and I also used shrink tubing too.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Connectors-Terminals-Electrical-Waterproof-Automotive/dp/B07J5216KM/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?ie=UTF8&qid=1546917022&sr=8-1-spons&keywords=low+heat+solder+connectors&psc=1">https://www.amazon.com/Connectors-Terminals-Electrical-Waterproof-Automotive/dp/B07J5216KM/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?ie=UTF8&qid=1546917022&sr=8-1-spons&keywords=low+heat+solder+connectors&psc=1</a></div><div><br></div><div class="x-apple-signature">Rye<br>PH: 530-FIND-RYE</div><div><br>On Jan 07, 2019, at 07:08 PM, David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="msg-quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">Hey all ~</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">Hope everyone enjoyed their holidays and were able to </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">spend some quality time with loved ones....</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">I've got a new wire harness for my TR3 in hand and was </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">wondering your thoughts for those wires <i>not </i>using bullet </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">connectors, (I'll likely use the bullet crimping tool from </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">British Wire for that). So, for wires requiring spades, rings, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">etc. do you suggest soldering these terminals or is crimping </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">a better choice? If crimping, what tool have others found to </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">be reliable?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;"><br>Thanks !!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">Dave Friedlander</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">'74 TR6</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;" data-mce-style="font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #000099;">'59 TR3A</div></div><div class="_stretch"><span class="body-text-content">** <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" data-mce-href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" data-mce-href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" data-mce-href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs</a> <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" data-mce-href="http://www.team.net/archive">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/ryel@mac.com" data-mce-href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/ryel@mac.com">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/ryel@mac.com</a><br></span></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>