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[Spridgets] Wire Patch

Subject: [Spridgets] Wire Patch
From: jlaird237 at cox.net (Jack Laird)
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 22:14:10 -0500
References: <BANLkTi=g-yboG+TX1rB6npCzTJ955PHT3Q@mail.gmail.com>
Prob just an old weak fuse.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirk Hargreaves" <khargreaves2 at gmail.com>
To: <bmwwxman at gmail.com>
Cc: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 7:02 PM
Subject: [Spridgets] Wire Patch


> Thanks. .  .
>
>
> I patched the two wires by wrapping a piece of thin copper wire taken off
> another wire where I broke apart the wire strands to get just a thin piece
> of wire to wrap around the re-assembly before soldering.  This held it in
> place for the soldering job and gave the solder a bit more to grab on too.
>
> The wire ends also had to be cleaned up as they were tarnished and dirty. 
> I
> used a wire brush on the end of my drill and cleaned up the ends so that
> they were back to shiny clean before applying the solder.  . then followed
> up with the heat shrink tubing.
>
> It must have been a one time shock to the system of some sort as 
> everything
> is running fine with no further issues.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kirk
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