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Insulating Soldered Joints
Here’s a handy alternative to insulating wire joints with heat-shrink tubing--after soldering two wires together, run glue from a hot-glue gun over the connection (instead of using the customary insulating sleeve), and overlap the insulation to support and strengthen the connection. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication.
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