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Old 03-04-2013, 01:34 PM
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We've updated the II Much Blog with a thrilling post on Butt Splicing!

Ok, maybe its not thrilling, but one of those things I wish I'd have known about when I got started.

Butt Splice Like a Boss!

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hmmm. non-insulated butt slices. Didnt even know there was such a thing.
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hmmm. non-insulated butt slices. Didnt even know there was such a thing.
Wild, I know. lol. Thats why we are doing the blog, to try and cover those little tips and tricks that we had to learn the hard way.
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i was nervous at first to click on this topic. I had to make sure it wasnt in the off topic section lol.

thank you for the info
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i was nervous at first to click on this topic. I had to make sure it wasnt in the off topic section lol.

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LOL. I took the joke as far as I could without stepping over the line. Glad I'm not the only one who went there....
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I take the insulated ones and a razor knife and remove the insulation. I have used heat shrink with silicon inside.
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I would do the same thing as Guy did. Glad to see you can buy them in bulk, makes the process easier. Thanks for the info guys!
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100 packs of non insulated splice connectors are available on Amazon too.

16-14 ga $4.20 http://www.amazon.com/Non-Insulated-...ds=butt+splice

22-18 ga $3.43 http://www.amazon.com/Non-Insulated-...=pd_sim_auto_1

10-12 ga $7.10 http://www.amazon.com/Non-Insulated-...=pd_sim_auto_2

Shrink tubing http://www.amazon.com/Anytime-SHRINK...=pd_sim_auto_4
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took me a few days to get the nerve up to open this thread I was
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