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Old 11-23-2003, 10:37 PM
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5th time resoldering

can someone tell me why my wires keep coming off my battery packs (and i solder them on strong)
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Old 11-23-2003, 10:40 PM
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becuase RADIO SHACK suxs at soldering wires and once u solder them on urself that should b even stronger than it was at stock...thats jus how it seems 2 b, they were going wit cheap quick affective methods of producing them which makes less attention payed 2 the soldering
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Old 11-23-2003, 10:46 PM
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i read something that said if u use a wire brush it will make something better (im not sure i no its in the forums somewhere)
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Old 11-23-2003, 11:25 PM
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using a wire brush on any surface u solder will give u a better contact and hence a better solder.
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Old 11-24-2003, 11:45 AM
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if you wiggle any wire back and forth enough times it will break. Thats what mine did. broke on the bare wire right above the solder. To correct it I resoldered the wires and then hot glued them.
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Old 11-26-2003, 09:24 PM
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make that 6th time

stupid red wire , im getting ready to run my civic and im putting the battery pack on when i look at it and the red wire is just hanging there no where near the pack and i was no where near a soldering thing
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Old 11-26-2003, 10:11 PM
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do you take the holders off?! dont iff you do!
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Old 11-26-2003, 10:15 PM
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i found what was puling the wires off , it was that thing where u screw the antena and the other screws to hold the packs on when i would put that on the wires would be pulled so i took it off and put it in my case where i cant find anything
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