[TowerTalk] Copper wire prices

[Chuck Sudds]

At 06:06 AM 11/20/2006 -0800, Jim Lux wrote:

While I was in the local (Omaha, NE) Home Depot the other day, I decided to 
price some of their wire.  500ft of #14 was $39.99 while RG-6/U was  $.06 a 
foot.  Let's see...500ft X $.06 = $30.00 so using RG6 would be cheaper in 
this case.

Chuck  KØTVD
http://www.cupies.com


>This brings up an interesting idea.  Aluminum wire is cheap.
>insulation is cheap.