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Re: pic: 2015 Prototype Electrical Board

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Originally Posted by tech2077 View Post
From what I've seen with the new Talons, the high strand count wire fatigues and strands begin to break at the pinch point inside the wago connector (though to what extent will be told by the season), and with the new Talon wire not being replaceable, the crimps work well for quick replacement and long term reusability. With previous years it wouldn't have made sense to do so though due to terminals being present on the speed controllers.
Beta teams reported that tinning the ends of the wires with solder helped with this issue.
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