<>Before doing this I was planning on another method.  If you don't
>have access to these above tools, try this other simple fix. I took a
>small bolt of about 3/8" size..... put it into into a bench vice and
>drilled a hole in it just large enough for the two cables to go
>through. With two flatwashers, one for each side of the hole in the
>bolt, the two cables could be tightened together by tightening the
>nut down on the two washers with the cable between them.
>
>There are probably ready made products similar to this to join cables
>together.  I just didn't know where to find one.

The electrical department at Menards or Home Depot etc. should have these
wire splice connectors you are describing.

Mark Ingalls
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