skinneyfinney17 Posted August 25, 2009 Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 i was wondering how do you go about tinning 1/0gauge wire? would i use a soldering iron torch? i Quote CB7 wit bang Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
uluahunta808 Posted August 25, 2009 Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 torch would be the best a iron on 1/0 will take forever. there might be some vids on this site, not sure if it was about soldering terminals? but they were using 1/0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boon Posted August 25, 2009 Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 Wtf would you want to tin 1/0 for anyway? Quote 10.x volts fo' life! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skinneyfinney17 Posted August 25, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 Wtf would you want to tin 1/0 for anyway? bcuz i know everyone hates when u take the wire out the amp how some of the strands break off from the terminal being real tight well a while back i read some one post talking about how they tin the tips so that wont happen had a pic to it was real clean. i think steve said he did it a couple of times too. Quote CB7 wit bang Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skinneyfinney17 Posted August 25, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 bcuz i know everyone hates when u take the wire out the amp how some of the strands break off from the terminal being real tight well a while back i read some one post talking about how they tin the tips so that wont happen had a pic to it was real clean. i think steve said he did it a couple of times too. found it here is a link 4 anyone else who wants to kno how to tin there power wire tin power wire go to post 128 Quote CB7 wit bang Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shyne151 Posted August 25, 2009 Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 Use a torch or a hi-temp heat gun. Quote -Installer for Duke's Car Stereo 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix - Ported Eaton M90 S/C, 3.5" pulley, XS Power Headers, 1.9 Rockers, FWI, Poly Motor Mounts, Custom Tune. RF T1000-1bdCP and T400-4 Boston Acoustics SPG 555 Kenwood eXcelon 995 RF Punch 6.5" components and MB Quart Premium 6x9"s Powermaster Alternator, YellowTop D34, Vmax CT1000 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Boon Posted August 27, 2009 Report Share Posted August 27, 2009 bcuz i know everyone hates when u take the wire out the amp how some of the strands break off from the terminal being real tight well a while back i read some one post talking about how they tin the tips so that wont happen had a pic to it was real clean. i think steve said he did it a couple of times too. Yeah, but you also take your awesome copper to gold plating connection and introduce a layer of lumpy tin/lead between them = fail. Quote 10.x volts fo' life! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
qu1cks1lver56 Posted August 31, 2009 Report Share Posted August 31, 2009 not if you use silver solder. Quote First Gen Xterra: Always changing DNX 690HD RF 360.3RF T3002RF T4004RF T10001bdSilver Flute 6.5"s Tang Band 1" TweetersSundown X18 in 7cubes net tuned to 32hz Trust me .25 Blows your Load. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BIGD502 Posted August 31, 2009 Report Share Posted August 31, 2009 lol my grandpa has a soldering iron that size from when he worked at a factory of some sorts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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