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Wire you here?



Solid core would be dangerous to use in a car.  It is inflexible, and would therefore rub through the sheath and likely short or cause a fire...

I wrote that because all I have ever seen in houses is the solid core...  No good...

David
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> From: Tonee Northam <pb3vr6@yahoo.com>
> Date: 2005/04/13 Wed AM 11:00:27 EDT
> To: fahrvegnugen@cox.net,  "Mark F." <mk1mark@gmail.com>, 
>   Jim Ruffi <sciroccos@earthlink.net>
> CC: Scirocco-L <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: Re: Re: Wire you here?
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> I'll bite.
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> Why not?
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> David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> Absolutely not...
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> David
> > 
> > From: Tonee Northam 
> 
> > Date: 2005/04/13 Wed AM 12:26:35 EDT
> > To: "Mark F." , Jim Ruffi 
> > CC: Scirocco-L 
> > Subject: Re: Wire you here?
> > 
> > Can automotive wire be replace with house wire, the same wire that is used in running through conduit, to the houses main box?
> > 
> > just curious, cause we have TONS of it.
> > 
> > Tonee
> > 
> > "Mark F." wrote:
> > On 4/12/05, Jim Ruffi wrote:
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> > > Any interest? I don't even know if it's worth lugging the stuff all that
> > > way and back, but it will come on handy for someone who's doing some
> > > rewiring.
> > > 
> > > It's automotive grade GPT primary wire, stranded, PVC jacket, SAE J1128-GPT,
> > > etc....
> > 
> > 
> > Please and thank you!!! :) I'm presently re-rewiring my 75. I was
> > just going to "neaten" it up a bit, but there's no turning back now -
> > I ripped every last wire out of the thing! The previous owner
> > completely rewired the car front to back (w/ a PainlessWiring fuse
> > block), but did a poor job of it... While I have enough wire on hand
> > to redo this car, I will not hesitate to rewire any of my future
> > project cars - so I am most definitely interested in buying some of
> > your left over supplies... I have endured YEARS of frustrating
> > phantom electrical gremlins because I was too intimidated to rewire
> > the cars, but there's really not much to it... Just the peace of mind
> > that I won't be smelling that distinctive burnt-rocco-wire on a weekly
> > basis is reason enough to do it!
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > Mark.
> > 75 - fully documented build-up in full swing...
> > 80 S
> > 90 Audi Coupe Quattro - 10vt
> > 
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> '83 GTI, Daily Driver...
> '87 16V, parts car
> '82 pickup, 2.0 16V, collecting dust...
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'83 GTI, Daily Driver...
'87 16V, parts car
'82 pickup, 2.0 16V, collecting dust...