[DeTomaso] Battery Cable Ends, OK to solder?

Julian Kift julian_kift at hotmail.com
Sun Oct 20 10:40:46 EDT 2019


Agreed, the photo was poor quality, but the cable end looked to be aluminum (hard to solder) and had the standard markings for where to crimp and tool size.

Julian

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Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Battery Cable Ends, OK to solder?

I think they are designed to be crimped.

A problem with soldering is that the solder will wick into the cable and make it stiff.

/Thomas

> 20 okt. 2019 kl. 00:11 skrev Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:
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>    OK, thanks
>
>   On Saturday, October 19, 2019, 2:48:30 PM PDT, Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso
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>     They're made to be soldered. The only thing to be careful of is the
>     huge amount of heat necessary, that might burn the cable insulation.
>     You'll need a propane torch and lots of flux. Add shrink tubing slid
>     well out of the way before soldering.
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Ken Green via DeTomaso <[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
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>     Sent: Sat, Oct 19, 2019 2:22 pm
>     Subject: [DeTomaso] Battery Cable Ends, OK to solder?
>       I have some fairly heavy and nice looking battery cable ends.  I
>     think
>       they can be crimped, but I'd like to just solder them.  Any reason
>   to
>       not solder onto the cables?
>       Thanks, Inline image
>       Ken
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   Agreed, the photo was poor quality, but the cable end looked to be
   aluminum (hard to solder) and had the standard markings for where to
   crimp and tool size.

   Julian
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   From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
   Thomas Toernblom <thomas at hax.se>
   Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2019 12:11 AM
   To: Ken Green <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
   Cc: detomaso at detomasolist.com <detomaso at detomasolist.com>
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Battery Cable Ends, OK to solder?

   I think they are designed to be crimped.
   A problem with soldering is that the solder will wick into the cable
   and make it stiff.
   /Thomas
   > 20 okt. 2019 kl. 00:11 skrev Ken Green via DeTomaso
   <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:
   >
   >    OK, thanks
   >
   >   On Saturday, October 19, 2019, 2:48:30 PM PDT, Jack DeRyke via
   DeTomaso
   >   <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
   >     They're made to be soldered. The only thing to be careful of is
   the
   >     huge amount of heat necessary, that might burn the cable
   insulation.
   >     You'll need a propane torch and lots of flux. Add shrink tubing
   slid
   >     well out of the way before soldering.
   >     -----Original Message-----
   >     From: Ken Green via DeTomaso
   <[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
   >     To: Detomaso Email List <[2]detomaso at detomasolist.com>
   >     Sent: Sat, Oct 19, 2019 2:22 pm
   >     Subject: [DeTomaso] Battery Cable Ends, OK to solder?
   >       I have some fairly heavy and nice looking battery cable ends.
   I
   >     think
   >       they can be crimped, but I'd like to just solder them.  Any
   reason
   >   to
   >       not solder onto the cables?
   >       Thanks, Inline image
   >       Ken
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