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View Poll Results: Do you prefer stranded or solid #12 THHN?
Solid(This is what real electricians use) 1 50.00%
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Old 11-16-2011, 11:56 PM   #1
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Default Who likes stranded #12 THHN, who doesn't?

Personally I fricking hate stranded #12 THHN and only use it when forced to. What do you all like?

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Old 11-16-2011, 11:58 PM   #2
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Grr, damn beer, got this thing in the wrong forum. Hehe. I'll repost. Delete errr!!!

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Personally I fricking hate stranded #12 THHN and only use it when forced to. What do you all like?
Solid..
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Solid..
you have post it twice, once in each thread
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I like working with 500 Kcmil solid.
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What do you all like?
More on the solid side, but I won't answer the poll due to the additional editorials contained with each.
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