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Post by mercutio » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:27 pm

it wont take you long to do it by heating it up he doesn't mean resolder he means heat it until it starts to soften so any breaks in the solder are reconnected
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Post by Wayne2014 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:31 pm

mercutio wrote:it wont take you long to do it by heating it up he doesn't mean resolder he means heat it until it starts to soften so any breaks in the solder are reconnected
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Told cabin fan a doddld too with remove and disconnect - that took me almost a few days to work out and a good day to do it!

I am NOT your average Joe -and WORST than the worst diy'er - lol

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Post by mercutio » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:33 pm

well I am pretty good at the heavy stuff but my hands are a little big for the finesse stuff they don't fit well into cramped spaces in the engine bay or interior :lol:

so I know what you mean :lol:
bristol_bb4 wrote:ahhh a 5th gen, i love 5th gens :D :lol:
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Post by Wayne2014 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:45 pm

mercutio wrote:well I am pretty good at the heavy stuff but my hands are a little big for the finesse stuff they don't fit well into cramped spaces in the engine bay or interior :lol:

so I know what you mean :lol:
But my hands are small and I am a small man!
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Post by Donald » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:47 pm

Same. I can fit into a holdall if anyone wants to roleplay as spies with me.

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Post by mercutio » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:48 pm

:lol: :lol: yeah Donald is like a racing snake :lol:
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Post by prelude91 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:48 pm

My hands are slim, too. I can sense this thread taking a nasty turn, especially if a couple of other individ's get involved, no names mentioned!!!

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Post by prelude91 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:49 pm

Oh, ooh, it's started!!! Anyone enjoy oranges in their mouths?

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Post by mercutio » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:50 pm

prelude91 wrote:Oh, ooh, it's started!!! Anyone enjoy oranges in their mouths?
that's not an orange that's a ball gag :lol:
bristol_bb4 wrote:ahhh a 5th gen, i love 5th gens :D :lol:
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Post by Donald » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:51 pm

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