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Re: 9V Electric Wires / Train Power
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Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:35:59 GMT
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How do you get your connectors apart, by the way?  I poke a screwdriver • into
the base beside the wire, twist to release the tab, then do the other side
too.  It can leave the top part of the connector a little deformed though.

Exactly the same here, and indeed they can be a little deformed at the end
of the process, although it doesn't matter much. Using something very flat
like tweezers or the end of a small penknife may be better than a flat end
screwdriver.

Jennifer



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  Re: 9V Electric Wires / Train Power
 
(...) What I've done for a couple of point motors is cut a short cable in half, then attached a Maplin 'battery connector' to each end. These are fairly tiny flat rectangular plugs with a pin and a socket side-by-side. They're discrete, and hold (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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