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   Andy to All   
   Dark silver wire   
   11 May 19 03:13:47   
   
   From: andrewkennedy775@gmail.com   
      
   Some of the wire i strip and solder is a dark silver color. Its a pain to   
   solder to copper.. Is it aluminum? I read that a Al forms a non conductive   
   oxide on exposure to air.   
      
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