
Wiring Articles
Learn and find out how to do everything related to wiring!
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How to Run Overhead Electrical Wire to Garage
Are you building a new garage or remodeling an old one? One of the things you have to factor into … Read more
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How to Wire a Horn Relay (5-Step Guide)
Wiring a horn relay can help you to prevent multiple road problems and accidents. You may be wondering if there … Read more
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What to Do with Unused Live Electrical Wires
In this guide, I will teach you how to dispose of unused hot wires to avert electrical shocks and shorts … Read more
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How to Wire a 2 Wire Solenoid Valve (Expert Steps)
At the end of this guide, you should be able to wire and operate your 2-wire solenoid valve with ease. … Read more
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How to Wire a Winch on a Trailer (Our 2 Methods)
In this article, I’m going to delve deep into wiring a winch onto a trailer. Learning to wire a winch … Read more
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How to Protect Electrical Wires from Rats (5 Expert Methods)
Experts claim that rats chewing on electrical wires start one-fourth of all fires later being attributed to unknown causes. Many … Read more
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How to Wire a Pull Chain Switch with Diagram (Expert Explains)
Today we’re going to go through wiring a pull chain switch. To set up a pull chain switch on your … Read more
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What are the 2 Wires on an Alternator?
So you have stumbled upon two wires in your alternator and are wondering what they are used for. 2 wire … Read more
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How to Wire a Shunt Trip Breaker (5-Step Guide)
Today I am going to teach you how to wire a shunt trip breaker. Shunt trip breakers protect your home … Read more
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How to Hide Wires in Exposed Ceiling (6 Expert Methods)
Do you have unsightly wires draping off your ceilings making you embarrassed to have guests over? An exposed ceiling can … Read more
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How to Use a Wire Feed Welder (Beginners Guide)
By the end of this guide, you should know how to properly use a wire feed welder. Wire feed welders … Read more
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How to Hide Speaker Wire with Hardwood Floors (5 Methods)
Speaker wires all over your hardwood floors look terrible and can cause safety issues. To fix this you have to … Read more
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Is Brown Wire Positive or Negative?
Branch circuit wiring for AC and DC power distribution is color-coded to make it easier to distinguish between different wires. … Read more
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What is a Hook-Up Wire?
The Hook-Up wire is a single-insulated conductor wire suitable for low-voltage, low-current applications. A hook-up wire works well in confined … Read more
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How to Wire a Switch Leg (Step-by-Step Guide)
The switch-leg component of an electrical wire circuit controls the electric current to lights or receptacles. The kind of circuit … Read more
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What Wires are Positive and Negative in a USB Cable
There are four wires inside the “universal serial bus,” or USB typically made up of red, green, white, and black. … Read more
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How to Wire a Motion Sensor to Multiple Lights (DIY Guide)
A motion sensor turns a light fixture into an automated power-saving beast. Many would agree that a motion detector with … Read more
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Why is My Wired Connection Slower than WiFi (Expert Fixes Explained)
Ordinarily, when you want a more stable, stronger, and faster internet connection, the best thing to do is plug your … Read more
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How to Test a Ground Wire on a Car (Guide with Photos)
Many electrical issues on a car can trace back their root cause to a bad ground connection. A faulty ground … Read more
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How to Wire Off Road Lights without Relay (9-Step Guide)
When using relays to wire off road lights, sparks can occur when voltage and current levels are higher than required. … Read more
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Can Insulation Touch Electrical Wires?
Most homes have thermal insulation in their attic, roof, or loft, and it’s a great way to reduce heat loss. … Read more
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How to Make a Jumper Wire (7-Step Guide)
Jumper wires are a good way to connect two points without depending on a soldering iron. These wires are commonly … Read more
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How to Wire Multiple Off-Road Lights to One Switch
Off-road driving can be an exciting thing. However, if you plan to ride at night, you’ll need an extra set … Read more
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Can a Ground Wire Shock You? (Prevent Shocks)
Statistics show that over 400 people get electrocuted, and over 4000 individuals obtain mild electrical injuries annually in the United … Read more
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How to Wire a Swamp Cooler (6-Step Guide)
When it comes to cooling and moisturizing your living area swamp coolers stand out among all other options but wiring … Read more
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How to Put Spark Plug Wires in the Correct Order
Some of the most common car engine problems like cylinder misfires stem from bad spark plug wire connections. The spark … Read more
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Does Changing Spark Plug Wires Improve Performance?
Your vehicle may be experiencing engine idling, poor acceleration, and many other combustion-related problems. The issue may not be with … Read more
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How to Cut Electrical Wire (Step By Step Guide with Photos)
Cutting electrical wires can be a simple process. However, there are lots of cutting techniques and tools. You can use … Read more
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Why is the Ground Wire Hot on My Electric Fence
Even though electric fences are an excellent way to protect your property, they might come with a lot of safety … Read more
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How to Tell Positive and Negative Wires on Light Fixture
Whether you use a fluorescent tube light, chandelier, or incandescent bulb, you might have to replace or make repairs from … Read more
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How to Wire Component Speakers (Guide with Photos)
Most vehicles don’t have quality speakers or stereo systems. A good sound system should detect both high frequencies (good tweeters) … Read more
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How to Fix a Tire with Wire Showing
Many factors may lead to wires poking out of your tires, ranging from rough roads to overloaded vehicles causing wear … Read more
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How to Solder Speaker Wire (Guide with Photos)
Whether you are someone who loves doing DIY projects or are excited to learn something new, soldering speaker wires is … Read more
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How to Tell Which Wire is Hot Without a Multimeter
A multimeter is one of the best devices to use to check the polarity of electrical wires. But what if … Read more
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How to Pigtail Ground Wires (Guide with Photos)
Knowing how to pigtail a ground wire is very helpful for many DIY projects. If your wires are too short … Read more
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How Many Amps Can 18 Gauge Wire Handle (Breakdown with Photos)
Most people don’t understand the relationship between wire gauge and ampacity. Some might think 18-gauge wires can be used in … Read more
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How to Wire Tweeters with Crossover to and Amp?
Since my first tweeter installs 15 years ago the tech has come a long way, now most modern tech tweeters … Read more
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How to Hide Dash Cam Wires (Step-by-Step Guide)
The use of dashboard cameras is becoming more and more widespread. Besides their video recordings being recognized as evidence in … Read more
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How to Wire a Light Bulb Holder (Complete Guide With Photos)
Are you looking for some help on how to wire a light bulb holder? I have been doing this a … Read more
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How to Wire a Basement (Guide)
Ever wondered if it is possible to do a basement wiring project on your own? If you are searching for … Read more