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  • Bri62
    SMF Supporters
    • Jan 2023
    • 1897
    • Brian
    • Widnes Cheshire

    #1

    Dropped a boo boo

    Hi as per title on my millennium falcon build I used the short led when I should of used the long, so I need a short extension don't want to solder them but I will if I have to.

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    Thanks
  • Waspie
    • Mar 2023
    • 3488

    #2
    A oops moment!!
    Will you make it yourself or have you a 'special' friend you can call upon to make a extension?

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    • boatman
      • Nov 2018
      • 14498
      • christopher
      • NORFOLK UK

      #3
      WELL Bri if it was me id leave about 2 inches of wire from the plug an number the wires on both lots of wires an cut the wires an fit in exnstenshion wires soldered in place an jionts covered in shrink rap an you will be back in bussiness
      chrisb

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      • Bri62
        SMF Supporters
        • Jan 2023
        • 1897
        • Brian
        • Widnes Cheshire

        #4
        Sorted soldered it and shrink wrap

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        • Bri62
          SMF Supporters
          • Jan 2023
          • 1897
          • Brian
          • Widnes Cheshire

          #5
          Originally posted by Waspie
          have you a 'special' friend you can call upon to make a extension?
          Can I borrow yours

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          • boatman
            • Nov 2018
            • 14498
            • christopher
            • NORFOLK UK

            #6
            PIC PLEASE of your exstenshion lead ? to the plug
            chrisb

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            • Gary MacKenzie
              SMF Supporter
              • Apr 2018
              • 1058
              • Gary
              • Forres , Moray , Scotland

              #7
              standard extension cable for a 4 pin fan on a pc would do as a replacement.

              https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=4+pin+f...f=nb_sb_noss_1 for example

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              • Bri62
                SMF Supporters
                • Jan 2023
                • 1897
                • Brian
                • Widnes Cheshire

                #8
                Originally posted by boatman
                PIC PLEASE of your exstenshion lead ? to the plug
                All closed up now (see build log).

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                • Bri62
                  SMF Supporters
                  • Jan 2023
                  • 1897
                  • Brian
                  • Widnes Cheshire

                  #9
                  Originally posted by Gary MacKenzie
                  standard extension cable for a 4 pin fan on a pc would do as a replacement.
                  Thanks Gary but all sorted now

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                  • Waspie
                    • Mar 2023
                    • 3488

                    #10
                    Originally posted by Bri62
                    Can I borrow yours :smiling3:
                    Oh you really - really wouldn't want my special friend!!!!!! He scares me!!!! And I know him!

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                    • boatman
                      • Nov 2018
                      • 14498
                      • christopher
                      • NORFOLK UK

                      #11
                      Originally posted by Waspie
                      Oh you really - really wouldn't want my special friend!!!!!! He scares me!!!! And I know him!
                      WHY does he scare you Waspie is he a terminator ? lol :rolling: :smiling3:
                      chrisb

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                      • Waspie
                        • Mar 2023
                        • 3488

                        #12
                        Originally posted by boatman
                        WHY does he scare you Waspie is he a terminator ? lol :rolling: :smiling3:
                        chrisb
                        As the Americans would say 'I claim the 5th'!

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                        • boatman
                          • Nov 2018
                          • 14498
                          • christopher
                          • NORFOLK UK

                          #13
                          Originally posted by Waspie
                          As the Americans would say 'I claim the 5th'!
                          NOW then Waspie what do you mean by that ? as you got me stumped
                          chrisb

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                          • Waspie
                            • Mar 2023
                            • 3488

                            #14
                            Originally posted by boatman
                            NOW then Waspie what do you mean by that ? as you got me stumped
                            chrisb
                            All I will say he now trains CP, (close protection) operators how to be useful!

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                            • boatman
                              • Nov 2018
                              • 14498
                              • christopher
                              • NORFOLK UK

                              #15
                              Originally posted by Waspie
                              All I will say he now trains CP, (close protection) operators how to be useful!
                              IN other words then body gaurds yea ?
                              chrisb

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