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Default OT wire sealing tape for vehicle (followup)
On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 12:25:27 -0400, wrote:

Wire nuts and common insulated crimp connectors are not good ways to
patch wiring harnesses. A good solidly twisted inline connection
(kinda like the old "western union" splice, soldered and sealed with
a 2 inch sleave of heat shrink (possibly also sealed with dialectric
grease) makes a connection that won't corrode and will withstand the
moisture that is always a problem under the floormats of ald vehicles.

+1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Union_splice

....mechanically and electrically -- better
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