He/she is not pulling a fast one. Read my post just above, solder or brass fittings will down grade it to #2.
read and understand what we say here, and you will learn in a short time more then most yard graders know.
Yards are in business to make money. most are basically as honest as a pawn broker, but some will bend the rules a little and some will just plain take advantage of any one they can.
for example all computer or power supply wire is NOT com wire its #2, but you have to have enough knowledge to prove it. its all here, do your home work like you would any other profession. just my .02









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