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Re: Aluminum Wire

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Originally Posted by MikeDubreuil
Can anyone provide anything in the manual that explicitly mandates the use of copper wiring? If this is the rule it should be made clear in a team update.
Aluminum is bad. It heats up , corrodes, does not work well eith Copper crimp connectors and does not carry charge very well.

You can use it if you want, but I would advise against it.
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