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  1. 08-05-2012, 08:32 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by meh View Post
    yes and the odd color that it has..i would assume copper..but again i have never seen that color before..it was from a high end PA..lots of silver and gold throughout..so i was just wondering if it was something other than copper..the case that it was in was air tight so i wouldnt think that it would need coating..i found numerous other windings with just bare copper.
    Anytime wire is wound in a coil like that it has to be varnished or it would short out and burn up from touching. That is hair copper,

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