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Default remove stuck fabric covered wire from chandelier arm

Ron van van Empel wrote:
I have this antique gilt bronze chandelier . It has fabric covered
wiring in
the arms. It needs to be replaced, but it wont budge. The fabric has
probably come loose insideĀ* and is now allĀ* messed upĀ* from pulling and
is blocking any
movement of the wire. Does any body know of a trick to get the cord out?
My last resort would be hydrochloric acid....that will eat away at the
fabric...so the wires will be freed...


Liquid soap?????