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The other must have for these things is glue lined, marine, heat shrink tubing. It's lined with hot melt glue. It provides reinforcement for the joint and the glue also seals up imperfections fabulously.
One of the better videos of the subject of splicing.
Some very good tips on splicing. At about the 08:00 mark, he shows using an un-insulated butt splice as reinforcement for a solder joint. I like this method for solid core wire particularly.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoD2aUvnQXg
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