The thing I like about them is how easy it is to cut in a feeder. With common ground, all I have to do is splice into it. If I goof, just cut in another one. I get mine at the local Tru-Valu
boB Nicholson _____________________________________________________ --- In [email protected], Talmadge C 'TC' Carr wrote: > > > On Feb 7, 2013, at 11:16 PM, ctxmf74 wrote: > > > The big dis-advantage one has to buy them and stock them. > Agreed but the same with solder and tips. > > > I've never found wrapping a feeder around the bus and soldering it > > to be much work, I can do it faster than I could go find the proper > > connector and install it. > Disagree; And with the suitcase or other connector there is no hot > solder drips. Also many trouble shooting scenarios are simpler. Just > undo the connection, not doable if it is soldered. > > > I guess a secondary dis-advantage could be the possibility of > > installing a connector wrong leading to failure later, which is > > pretty hard to do with a soldered feeder where everything is out in > > the open and easy to verify? > That may be. But fixing it doesn't require cutters and more solder, > just pliers. > > > ......DaveBranum > > Talmadge C 'TC' Carr > Sn42 and Hn42 somewhere in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest > group_list@... > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
