Thread: Restoring Rusty
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Old 07-28-2019, 12:56 PM   #6090
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Re: Restoring Rusty

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Originally Posted by hatzie View Post
For a high current connection like the 12ga Red Circuit 2 wire I'd bite the bullet and extract the old terminal so I could crimp on a new Delphi terminal to insert in the bulkhead plug. It's a PITA to pull the male Packard terminals out of a connector but this connection is a wee bit more than slightly critical. Butt splices tend to heat up and get loose over time. Brass Delphi terminals, crimped with the proper tool, do not.
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