On 9/10/25 16:19, Don Tai via Talk wrote:
> Linesman pliers for twisting. However some marettes come in two parts:
> the cap and a collar with a set screw. The collar part you tighten
> down the set screw with a screwdriver, then twist the marette cap onto
> the set screw collar

Those are Marr connectors.  The Marrettes don't have the collar. Instead
they have a coil of wire inside that grabs the wires as you twist it
on.  I learned all about this in my high school electrical class, back
in the late 60s.  🙂
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