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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ttocs" data-source="post: 1494631" data-attributes="member: 11896">the rebuild began with some parts ordered.  A new speed sensor, reverse switch and some heat/fire shielding.[ATTACH=full]14040[/ATTACH]As I started to fix the wiring I came across this new wire connection method that I have been seeing vids on for a while and came across this kit last summer at a hot rod show.  I got the kit and completely forgot about it till today and decided to give it a try.  Its a piece of heat shrink that has solder in the middle as well as glue on the ends to seal it.  You put the piece/connector on one of your wires and then twist the wires together, slide it back over the splice and then use a heat gun to melt the solder and the glue/heat shrink all at the same time.  [ATTACH=full]14041[/ATTACH]It definitely made it easer/faster by doing them all at the same time but my only complaint is the insulation seems a bit thin.  I am use to the marine grade/thick stuff and this might be ok but I am still going to put a piece of tape on each one. [ATTACH=full]14042[/ATTACH]</blockquote>