duct tape = electrical tape?
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:08 PM
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duct tape = electrical tape?
i'm out of electrical tape and i don't feel like driving to Wal-mart. Can I use duct tape to wrap my soldered connections?
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:10 PM
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From: Mexico, by Jaymar
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:10 PM
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some types of duct tape are conductive.... usually the shiney ones
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:12 PM
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From: Location Location
get the right tape. there is this rubberized ones, get those.
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Apr 14, 2005 | 03:12 PM
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Apr 14, 2005 | 03:16 PM
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Apr 14, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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duct tape /= electrical tape...as said before, there are certain duct tapes that have a very fine wire inside instead of the poly threads.
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:19 PM
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From: Govenator Territory
just buy some electrical tape :slap:
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:26 PM
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From: glass case of emotion
i found electrical tape in the garage :thumbup:
Apr 14, 2005 | 03:38 PM
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From: New York
Duct tape has fabric in it. If the wires heat up enough, they could set the tape on fire. Your choice.
duct tape = electrical tape?
