[ORRando] seeking spare blade connectors for schmidt generator hub

[David Rowe]

Radio Shack - insulated pinch-clamp connectors, no solder required.

dr

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:20 PM, <fitzbase at comcast.net> wrote:

> Falk Ace Hardware in Beaverton has them.  Also, SOLDER THE CONNECTIONS!
>
> Lynne "don't ask" F
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "chris (fool) mccraw" <gently at gmail.com>
> > hi randos,
> >
> > i just got a wheel built around a schmidt dynohub and an edelux light
> > from peter white.  they work together great!  in mounting the wheel a
> > second time, after testing, i managed to yank the wires out of the
> > spade-shaped "blade connectors" that attach to the blades on the
> > generator hub.  fortunately, nothing was harmed (wheel or light).
> > however, i received no spare connectors from peter with the light, and
> > having already bent the wire receptacle on the ones i have, i'm
> > finding it impossible to re-insert the wires, and am unable to unbend
> > the connectors.  hardware stores i've been to don't carry the right
> > size connectors, which seem to be held on entirely by friction, so
> > too-big ones are right out.  i've had a really hard time finding them
> > on the web.
> >
> > i can wait for more from peter, or i can cadge some from one of
> > you...does anyone have spares?
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