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Old 07-19-2011, 02:13 PM   #1
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where to get hammer crimper localy? any sponers carry em?


i need to crimp some 4 gauge wires
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Old 07-19-2011, 04:57 PM   #2
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Why for you need hammer crimper for only 4 gauge? If you are not savvy with a soldering iron or regular crimpers then a nut splitter readily available at canadian tire works wonders.
Looks like this Clarke Tools - Chronos CHT246 Nut Splitter Set
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Old 07-19-2011, 06:44 PM   #3
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regular crimpers for 4 gauge are to expensive, i will try the nut splitter.. seems like it would work.
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Old 07-20-2011, 03:28 PM   #4
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I have one here if you'd like to come by and try it
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Old 07-20-2011, 08:16 PM   #5
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got it to work with just a hammer, you just need to hit it in the right spots..
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Old 07-22-2011, 12:07 PM   #6
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you can get same results from a vice
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