At 01:42 PM 6/7/98 -0400, you wrote:

>I used to work installing Automated Guided Vehicle Systems. The pertinant
aspect
>of that is that we ran miles of wire inbedded in concrete floors.  When we
needed
>to splice wire that would be buried in concrete we did pretty much as you
>suggested.  The wire was crimp spliced with a bare crimp. Soldered the
>connection.  Brushed with "Scotch-Kote" (the official liquid tape).
Covered with
>heatshrink, and then coated with Scotch-Kote again.  Very permanant. No
failures
>once installed, even underwater.
>Mark
>
Thanks for taking the time to reply, Mark....yep, it is 'Skotch Kote' that
I'm using, & I guess now I can stop worrying about all those connections
I've made in the past - if they'll survive the corrosive environment of
concrete, they'll surely last in the VG engine compartment!

Austin