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Default Aluminum Wireing


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On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:48:37 -0500, Bud--
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The only fix recommended by the CPSC is using special COPALUM high
pressure crimp connections which can only be done by a trained
electrician using a special tool; quite expensive if you can even find
the electrician.


There is a new device that is as good or better than Copalum and does
not require special tools and training.
http://www.kinginnovation.com/products/alumiconn.html

So simple! Why didn't I think of that, seems like it would be pretty
effective. Any idea how big they really are? Looks like it might be
tough to squeeze into a junction box.