Old 02-26-13, 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by IthaDan
I'm having trouble believing that duct tape and electrical tape are the same thickness though.
They aren't. I just miked a piece of 3M Duct tape and a piece of no-name vinyl electrical tape:

Duct tape = 0.0090" (0.22mm)
Vinyl Electrical Tape = 0.0065" (0.165 mm)

So the duct tape is 33% thicker.

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