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Re: Wiring degradation #4912 11/12/00 10:54 PM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 154 Melbourne, FL, USA R Rob Van Name Senior Member
Rob Van Name Senior Member R Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 154 Melbourne, FL, USA	Alan, The factory saved some money by not using tinned copper wire. I've got black coated copper conductors in my mast wiring too. To work with them I gently scraped until it was shiny & attached new connections. So far so good. sailnordicstar.blogspot.com http://careandfeedingofnordicstarpartii.blogspot.com/

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Wiring degradation	Alan Grim	11/07/00 10:42 PM
Re: Wiring degradation	Rosebud #201	11/08/00 01:37 AM
Re: Wiring degradation	Ed Austin	11/09/00 02:55 PM
Re: Wiring degradation	Rob Van Name	11/13/00 02:54 AM

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