If you’re looking for a controllable heat source without any AC at hand, try a (good) creme brulé torch <http://www.amazon.com/BonJour-Cr%C3%A8me-Br%C3%BBl%C3%A9e-Professional-Culinary/dp/B001DITG5S/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1427543308&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=brulee+torch> Annoys the hell out of my wife when I use hers but it’s pretty handy if you don’t a heat gun available.
Just watch out that you don’t burn the heat shrink or the boat… Best, Dave Godwin 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin Reedville - Chesapeake Bay Ronin’s Overdue Refit <http://roninrebuild.blogspot.com/> > On Mar 28, 2015, at 7:16 AM, Bill Bina via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > A disposable lighter works just fine for that. I have even used a match. > > Bill Bina > > On 3/28/2015 6:04 AM, Damian Greene via CnC-List wrote: >> Does anyone have a recommendation for a cordless heat-gun to shrink the >> tubing / melt glue on 12V electrical crimp connections? >> I want cordless as my boat is normally on a mooring. I've come across a >> couple on the internet, but it's hard to judge if they are any good. >> By the way - big thank you to whoever posted that link to >> www.marinehowto.com <http://www.marinehowto.com/> - fascinating reading, >> and I learned so much! I also now know who to go to if I am doing any >> major electrical work on my boat (he lives in Maine). >> Damian Greene >> C&C 34 GHOST >> Bass Harbor, Maine >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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