Make Electrical Jumpers Using Clothespins

By Wayne Fugate
Published on May 1, 1982
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PHOTO: WAYNE FUGATE
Learn how to make a simple pair of electrical jumpers using clothespins.

Folks who enjoy fiddling with “nuts ‘n’ volts” often need
to make temporary electrical connections — and there’s a
handy little item called a jumper that’s designed to handle
just that job. (Even people who only occasionally deal with
electricity will almost certainly be familiar with the
large jumpers used to start cars.)
I needed one such connector a few months back. However, a

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