Originally Posted by TrevorM
Originally Posted by 2x6spds
I've always thought that bare wire or spades make a better connection than bananas. Bananas are, of course, more convenient.

These are a great option because after making connection with screws you can apply solder through hole in connector. Very tight fitting into posts on speakers and AVRs.. I use ‘em.

https://www.parts-express.com/Gold-Plated-Screw-Type-Banana-Plugs-14-8-AWG-16-Pcs.-091-354
Just an FYI tip for anyone who is interested …
Once I’m into low gauge numbers and larger metal parts I give up on the soldering iron and switch to a small butane torch … it’s much quicker