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Poopsicle Boy

Mar 12 2005, 12:42 PM

hey im ordering this http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc....-159-026&depa=0
psu and i want to know the cheapest way to sleeve it and get a UV light on the wires. i looked into a sleeving kit on newegg. it was like under 10 bucks but the only thing is that hte tool that comes with it doesnt do the floppy or the atx pin. and then i found this tape-
http://www.identi-tape.com/gaffer1.htm#fluorescent that would be much easier i can just tape the wires and im done but i dont know if thats a good idea or if theres any other cheap solutions. any input is good. thanks in advance

Jezza

Mar 12 2005, 12:59 PM

QUOTE(Poopsicle Boy @ Mar 12 2005, 07:56 PM)

hey im ordering this http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc....-159-026&depa=0
psu and i want to know the cheapest way to sleeve it and get a UV light on the wires. i looked into a sleeving kit on newegg. it was like under 10 bucks but the only thing is that hte tool that comes with it doesnt do the floppy or the atx pin. and then i found this tape-
http://www.identi-tape.com/gaffer1.htm#fluorescent that would be much easier i can just tape the wires and im done but i dont know if thats a good idea or if theres any other cheap solutions. any input is good. thanks in advance
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If you can get UV reactive electrical tape, that will be the easiest way... Dunno if it will be cheaper, though. Remember, fluorescent doesn't always mean UV reactive. It's just a popular word that's stuck on bright colours to help sell them to kiddies.

Poopsicle Boy

Mar 12 2005, 01:02 PM

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It is available in 8 standard colors and 4 bright fluorescent colors (that glow under UV light).

so yes they do glow under UV light. those bottom flourescent ones.

ima get 1 roll of the 1" flourescent orange. ill tell you how it comes out.