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Never understood that argument, crimp is rigid too. 
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- Solder vs. crimp connectors
- Watch the type of solder, but otherwise it's fine to use solder.
- When you solder you make a rigid connection rather than flexible
- Never understood that argument, crimp is rigid too.
- Never understood that argument, crimp is rigid too.
- solder is better if done correctly
- I was always told to crimp if the amp draw was going to be high
- Crimp connectors with shrink tubing & sealant are really good.
- If the wire is tinned I'd always crimp
- Problem comes with the adjacent connection.
- I did note that some would say that solder is better; however, let's go to ABYC