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Re: Old wire question

sparkyinak #208945 02/23/13 02:11 PM

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Also in the old K&T days, the EC would solder all of their splices. Then they would wrap it with rubber tape, and then friction tape over that.

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Old wire question	sparkyinak	02/13/13 06:20 AM
Re: Old wire question	gfretwell	02/13/13 08:36 AM
Re: Old wire question	HotLine1	02/13/13 03:52 PM
Re: Old wire question	gfretwell	02/13/13 05:55 PM
Re: Old wire question	Tesla	02/13/13 07:53 PM
Re: Old wire question	sparkyinak	02/14/13 04:38 AM
Re: Old wire question	gfretwell	02/14/13 06:20 AM
Re: Old wire question	HotLine1	02/14/13 06:24 AM
Re: Old wire question	gfretwell	02/14/13 06:57 AM
Re: Old wire question	Tesla	02/14/13 09:37 AM
Re: Old wire question	HotLine1	02/14/13 02:32 PM
Re: Old wire question	Theelectrikid	02/15/13 12:24 AM
Re: Old wire question	Tesla	02/15/13 03:05 AM
Re: Old wire question	gfretwell	02/15/13 03:19 AM
Re: Old wire question	harold endean	02/15/13 02:29 PM
Re: Old wire question	Obsaleet	02/16/13 01:00 AM
Re: Old wire question	Lostazhell	02/16/13 07:05 AM
Re: Old wire question	harold endean	02/16/13 05:23 PM
Re: Old wire question	dougwells	02/17/13 01:14 AM
Re: Old wire question	Tesla	02/17/13 02:26 AM
Re: Old wire question	geoff in UK	02/17/13 08:06 PM
Re: Old wire question	Texas_Ranger	02/18/13 12:31 AM
Re: Old wire question	gfretwell	02/18/13 12:37 AM
Re: Old wire question	Texas_Ranger	02/19/13 11:16 PM
Re: Old wire question	harold endean	02/23/13 06:11 PM

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