Most marine-engine harnesses and many electrical accessory wires now come equipped with plug-and-play connectors that help make short work of rigging jobs. These connectors easily snap together or ...

If there's one thing most of us dread when driving our old cars around, it's an electrical problem. More than simply an inconvenience, electrical problems can cause safety issues like lights failing ...

When it comes to working on vehicles, few things are more frustrating than wiring issues. Whether you are repairing old connections, adding accessories, or tackling a complete rewiring project, having ...

Two common options for joining electrical wires are Wago connectors and traditional wire nuts. Both are up to code but work differently and shine in different situations.

We've all done it before: crawled upside-down and backwards to work under a dash only to discover that the part we need to service screws into the electrical system with a bunch of ring terminals on ...

It seems that I am finally reaping what I sowed after investing in a 2010 Volkswagen (VW) GTI two years ago. Most other people would put the money in some stock account or in a retirement fund, but ...

Probing to test voltage in electrical connectors on farm equipment can be a challenge. Here are some tricks: A straightened paper clip fits the sockets on many electrical connectors. It’s easier to ...

Electrical connectors rely on lubricants to keep corrosion from degrading the terminals and to reduce the amount of force needed to connect them. After 24 hr at 200°C, oil loss for the PFPE-urea ...

The Submariner series of underwater electrical connectors from Amphenol offers subsurface wet- and dry-mate connectors that can be used at depths of up to 6000 meters and underwater pressure of up to ...