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MEXICOWANDERER
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Sep 16, 2013

BEWARE!!! Wire Gauges May Not Be What You Think!!!

More and more I am finding 12 gauge wire that is really 13 gauge, and 14 gauge wire that is actually 15 gauge. The best way to guard against getting screwed is to purchase only AWG (American Wire G...
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rkentzel
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Sep 17, 2013
You think the wire is cheap of the shelf or on ebay but you ought to check what goes into appliances comming from off shore. That will really make you cringe. cheap aluminum wire bad crimps on and on. Hey but there pretty.

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