Value of power cords after stripping

Originally Posted by scrapperdan

Before I was stripping the black insulation off and leaving the colored insulation on. I was getting #2 insulated wire for $1/# I don't recall seeing comm wire listed on their sheets.

Funny I just went through this with my yard. The easiest explanation for them was - more than one jacket = #2 wire. Single jacket = #1 wire. Difference for me is .90 cents a pound and about 10 minutes a day to increase my profits.