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    Not brewing yeast, but at the onset of the COVID pandemic we bought a 1lb package of SAF instant baking yeast. I broke it down into...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    Ahhh, for the bigger lugs I use a hydraulic crimper setup.
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    Personally, I don't run into too many steel terminals other than in some cases where they are uninsulated, nickel-plated steel for high...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    I don't oversize simply for oversize sake but if all I have is oversize I'll use it, so long as it's not too cumbersome or impractical...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    Yeah... you'd never want to use acid flux, per se, on wiring connections. There are many different fluxes available and 60/40 or 63/37...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    Circuit boards are a different matter. The only "reason" to solder crimp on wire terminals is to band aid a crappy crimp job. Just cut...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    There will be difference of opinion but a soldered joint is not always, and maybe not even usually, better than a proper crimp. Proper...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    I have a number of different crimpers for various terminals. This Molex is one recently acquired and is a full cycle crimper. More $$...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Electric System Problems.
    I suggest the heat discoloration could be two fold. The terminal hole size is too big relative to the screw size, and it's possible the...
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    You might have, by now, seen that was covered in post #13 more than a year ago.
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Wine/juice pail stall?.
    I can only answer one somewhat definitively. I believe it is frozen or at least super chilled after the yeast is added. Little to no...
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread What are you drinking now?.
    Surly Mosh Pit
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    whoaru99 replied to the thread Wine/juice pail stall?.
    Stirred and sampled again today. Down to 1.010. Hoping another 14-ish points will come off... Seems like forever.
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