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    Coax braided wire insulation & gum wrapper stuff

    Hi all, n00b question, cause I'm a n00b. The braided wire around Coax cables, what's that made of? I've heard aluminum, I've heard copper. Also, that gum wrapper type stuff, that's aluminum correct?

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