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If you are referring to the connection of simple household electrical wires, and there is some slack in them, this is easy! You will need to skin the covering of the the wire with a knife first. The easiest way to do this is to carefully carve a small circle around the covering and then slide it off to expose the bare wire. Do this on both halves of the wire and then put the bare wire side by side and twist it. Now cover the twisted part with ELECTRICAL tape, making sure that NO bare wire is exposed. Wrap extra electrical tape around the spliced area to strengthen the repair. If there isn't any slack in the wires, find a piece of wire of the same gauge and just splice it into the gap on both ends as above. I hope this answers your question. If the wires are carrying a heavy load, replace the wire instead.... See discuss question.
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How did we used to connect wires?
With Junction boxes.
How do you wire two outside light sensing motion porch lights that are controlled from one switch with each light having a white black ground and optional red wire?
Connect the black wire from the switch to the black wires of both lights. Connect the white wires together. Connect the red wire, if used for the motion sensor, to the black wires on the lights. Connect all ground wires together and to the ground terminal on the switch. Make sure to turn off power before connecting any wires for safety.
Can you connect Two wires to one main lug in a panel board?
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Connecting a 240v to 24v 40va transformer?
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Can you connect speaker wires that were previously cut in half together without effecting sound quality?
it can effect the quality of the speakers :) :)
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cut the wires and connect them together.
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Strip off insulation & crimp the ends that connect to your distributor cap, coil pack, etc.
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You will need to cut the end off the controller wire, then cut the male end of a usb wire and connect the red,yellow,black and white wires together from both usb and controller. Then heat srink the cut wires so nothing can touch. Then do a google search for the needed drivers. The drivers are the most important part as without them the controller will not work at all.
How do you connect wires?
plug them in
How do wires connect?
plug them in
Why would you connect wires to a penny?
Answer why does the person who made a circuit a probably connect the wires to a penny
What do you do after you cut the wires?
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What is the function of the wire cutter?
use to cut wires piste
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unscrew speakers cut of connector connect wires to speakers screw speakers in replace cover done
Find out what wires do?
Wires just connect electricity cords/outlets.
How many wires connect to a Nissan pickup starter?
2 wires
