On 12/31/2013 12:24 AM, Ashton Crusher wrote:


I've had far far more failed crimps from corrosion in exposed to
weather areas then wires breaks from any cause. In fact, the only
wire breaks I've had were on crimped and NOT soldered connections.
I've never had a crimped AND soldered connection fail. YMMV.


Sounds more like operator error. 33+ is a viable option, or
sealing heatshrink. Your point is no different than complaining
about terminal blocks that corroded.