Getting Solid Connections With a Heat Shrink Ring Terminal
I've realized over the years that grabbing a heat shrink ring terminal is usually the smartest move when you're wiring anything that might actually get wet or dirty. If you've ever looked at a corroded connection in an old boat or a truck trailer, you know exactly why the standard "naked" crimp connectors just don't cut it. They might work for a while in a dry living room, but the moment you introduce a little moisture or road salt, those cheap connectors start to fall apart. ...