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Old 11-05-20 | 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by noglider
In summary, any wire will be fine because the amount of current going through it is tiny.
Sort of agree, but should be a multi-strand wire.

Telephone wire is a solid conductor, not multi-strand and the solid conductor could easily break at any points where it flexes a lot, like between the fork and frame.
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