scroungers -- a new chalenge

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Sun Feb 20 08:48:54 2000

At 12:47 PM 2/19/00 -0600, you wrote:
>I make cables with ribbon and header types all the time with a vise - I have
>a clamp on vise that has stiff poly covers on the jaws and lightly clamp the
>connector/cable in place and then slowly close the vise down. It's very easy
>and effective. The crimp tools made for header conection (IDC/IDS) are
>essentially a hand worked vise.

   I do the same thing but I just use the regular jaws. I just take it slow
and easy. Even a slight over tightening will crush the connector.

    Joe
Received on Sun Feb 20 2000 - 08:48:54 GMT