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Proper name
I refer to it as corrosion creep, It's when copper wire gets moist and corrodes green and creeps all the way back up the cable by capillary action I guess.
Does anybody know the proper term for this
TA
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01-02-2009, 02:01 PM
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F#cked wire.
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01-02-2009, 02:18 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jon Fuller
F#cked wire.
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Thats the one....
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01-02-2009, 02:58 PM
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On the pipes its called Verdigris think that applies to wires as well, think the actual Act is Patina
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01-02-2009, 03:01 PM
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Type of electrolytic corrosion?
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07-02-2009, 06:30 PM
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hello
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jon Fuller
F#cked wire.
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Actually Jon the process is called 'Wire F*ckupery', the result of which is as you said f*cked wire!!! 
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07-02-2009, 07:16 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by BluFin
On the pipes its called Verdigris think that applies to wires as well, think the actual Act is Patina
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Correct John its called Patina
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