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KY_EnviroGuy

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2. I like the individual conductors for securing things, making soldered ground busses, etc.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Mon Sep 25, 2023, 06:59 PM

Sep 2023

I saved all the Romex scraps from wiring my large out-building in the 90s and regularly dip into that stash Easy to strip away the insulation for bare or insulated single conductors.

Too darn expensive to buy it these days.

KY

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An ode to solid Romex cable, 12/3 and 14/3. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2023 OP

Rough estimate says you have about $1000 worth of wire. usonian Sep 2023 #1

I like the individual conductors for securing things, making soldered ground busses, etc. KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2023 #2