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Re: Electric slug fence;summary



From: Victor Torrico <vtorrico@cfw.com>
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Subject: Re: Electric slug fence;summary
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In-Reply-To: <19980704114627.A3688@cfw.com>; from Victor Torrico on Sat, Jul 04, 1998 at 11:46:27AM -0400

Quoting Victor Torrico (vtorrico@cfw.com): 
> 
> If I wanted to use copper foil I would get some solid copper wire about 3/16
> inches in diameter or greater, remove the insulation if it is insulated, beat
> it into a thin foil with a hammer, and then glue or staple the foil around
> the area I wished to protect.  This is cheap enough to do for a trial to see
> if it works or not.  I would talk to an electrician since they normally have
> bits and pieces of solid wire and they might even give it to one if asked
> nicely.
> 

Another possibility would be to flatten copper tubing with a hammer and use
that.

Regards,

-- 
Victor Torrico

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