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12-03-2009, 06:04 PM

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Originally Posted by solarrdadd

I agree, he should leave about 6 - 8 inches from the connector end of the existing cable, cut it they add the length of say #14awg speaker wire splice it well with good wire connectors and that should be good enough. make sure you get good wire connectors. check with radio shack to see if they make something specially for splicing speaker wire. I don't know if something special is recommended for speaker wire over standard electrical connectors (wire nuts) which may work very well for your purposes.

good idea Mordir!

Soldering and electrical tape or heat shrink tubing (HST) would be best, IMO.

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