[Elecraft] APP crimp tool

[Stephen W. Kercel]

Tony and all:

There is a bit of skill involved in using even the Anderson crimper. 
You must simultaneously squeeze the handles very hard while keeping 
the crimping jaw steady. It takes practically everyone two or three 
tries to get a feel for it.

73,

Steve Kercel
AA4AK

At 08:59 PM 4/1/2008, Tony Morgan wrote:
>I have read where the first two or three crimps made by a new user 
>using a high-quality tool may be throw aways.
>Why is this and what does the user learn after the initial attempts?
>If the instructions are closely followed, can't the first crimp be 
>as good as any?
>
>
>73,
>
>Tony W7GO
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