[TowerTalk] Oxidized copper

[Doug Renwick]

To clean oxidized copper I dip the wire in concenctrated nitric acid and
wash the residual acid off with water once the oxide is removed.  This
technique may not be for everyone.  I routinely use many acids at my
employment.
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