O2 Sensor Questions

[Burl Vibert]

Kent McLean wrote:
> 
> Efraim wrote:
> > Make sure you crimp wires using butt splice. Soldering can be done too, but
> > it is not recommended and is difficult because it requires hi-temp soldering
> > iron.
> 
> When splicing the infamous door wires, I used a butane powered
> soldering iron I got from Radio Shack, about US$20. It's a small
> (about 6x1 inches) "pencil". The torch heats a normal soldering
> tip. High heat, concentrated, worked like a charm -- especially
> since I was in a parking lot, far removed from electrical power.


I have a similar soldering iron,  it's great, hotter and smaller than
my 30 watt electric.  It also has a small blowtorch attachment which I
had to use a few times to thaw the ignition switch with on my Coupe at
-20.  Highly recommended.

Burl Vibert
1987 5kcstq
Kingston, Ontario