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Wayne B

On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:19:32 -0400, wrote:

Aluminum sucks as a reliable conductor.

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That's really not true.

Aluminum is a *very* reliable conductor, almost as good as copper but
considerably lighter and less expensive. The issue with aluminum
wiring is that it must be terminated correctly with a connector
specially designed for it.

Calif Bill described it perfectly.