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    Quote Originally Posted by Mechanic688 View Post
    That looks like a heavy duty Romex building wire, but I'm guessing there. The black comes from moisture and heat from sunlight on it. As it's being used it will "suck" up minute bits of moisture under the rubber coating
    Mechanic688 another possibility is that the wire was blackened from contaminated Chinese drywall board.



    Could be a good source of scrap copper for some of you scrappers.

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