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Old May 30th 05, 06:19 PM
John Smith
 
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Years and years ago, they used to make a heavy copper plated steel ant
wire, anyone remember it? It was great, took years of abuse, snow, ice
and high winds at a cabin of mine in the high sierras (11,500 ft
elevation) and, like a timex watch, kept on ticking...

Warmest regards,
John
"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Reg Edwards wrote:
The so-called "stretch" in annealed, enamelled, copper wires is not
worth the trouble of mentioning.


Especially true for ladder-line users. :-)
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