Quote Originally Posted by mikeyshane331 View Post
the newer stuff will just pull out if cut into managable pieces but i did happen to run across some old that even if cut into one foot pieces, the wire would still not pull out, i dont know what was holding it, but i just tossed it to the side and still havent figured out an easy way to get the wire out.
If you start cutting the metal sheath, you'll see that it is wound in a spiral around the wire. You can get the end of it and start pulling, it will eventually get small enough you can pull the wire, or you will have unwrapped it all.