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Old 06-07-2012, 08:59 PM   #16
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Twisting wire for higher voltage


FYI....twisting the wire will actually add to the length....and be counter productive. You see stranded wire twisted because that allows it to bend without breaking. If there was no twist....it would be about par to trying to bend solid wire.


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