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  1. 10-10-2003, 08:46 PM #1
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    Molex removers...

    Are those tools the only way to get molex heads off? I want to use some of the pet sleeving from svc to sleeve my cables, but those tools are like 15 bucks, seems quite steep just for popping off a plug. Are they required to remove them.. or is there another way?
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  4. 10-11-2003, 12:52 AM #4
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    I used a very small flat head screwdriver

    Looks like there are lots of ways to them them out
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    Thanks for all the tips. Sent my order in at svc today so will have a fun time taking them off in a few days
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    Originally posted by Handyman
    I used a very small flat head screwdriver

    this is what i use too...the tiny ones that you'd use to tighten a screw on the hinge of a pair of glasses.
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