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Stripping smaller gauge wire? worth it?

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  1. 09-16-2012, 10:07 PM #15
    Splice
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    I usually weigh my insulated copper, strip some, then weigh it again, if the insulation is more than %60 of the weight, I don't strip it. The wire I do strip, I do it while watching tv, so I don't feel like I could be doing something more profitable with my time.

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