I had not realized that those ubiquitous AMP crimpers of yore were now ebay curiosities, but this is what I was referring to in my earlier e-mail:
< http://www.ebay.com/itm/Amp-Engineer-Service-Tool-II-Crimper-/231586917342?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35eba7ebde > 73, geo - n4ua On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 7:44 AM, George Dubovsky <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Matt, > > Any of the AMP Service Tools - I have the I and II - will work. Positions > A and B (for the conductor and the insulation respectively) on Service Tool > I or E and B on Service Tool II will work nicely. I suspect there are lots > of other "generic" crimpers that will do the job as well. Heck, for just > one connector, needle-nose pliers, a good magnifier, a soldering iron, and > a dictionary of curse words will suffice... ;-) > > Good luck. > > 73, > > geo - n4ua > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 6:29 AM, Matt Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >> >> I am currently in the process of completing my Thunderbolt project and I >> need to find a suitable crimper to attach wires to the pins that go inside >> the power connector. >> >> The only reference I can find is on this page here ( >> http://www.prc68.com/I/ThunderBolt.shtml) that talks about the official >> Molex tool which is scarily expensive, and the page also mentioned a >> Radioshack tool that I can't find any further details on. >> >> Can someone please point me in the right direction of a suitable crimper >> for the Molex 538-16-02-0103 pins. >> >> Cheers, >> Matt >> VK2LK >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
