Tech Tip: How to crimp like a pro

Tech Tip: How to crimp like a pro

Crimping – for many it’s a daunting task that is best avoided or left to highly specialised experts. The truth is crimping needn’t be hard or difficult. With the right tools and a bit of knowledge you can quickly become a crimping expert yourself!



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Having the right tools certainly makes crimping easier. You can purchase the Dual Crimper Set like the one Scott uses in the video directly from our online store:


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