Rick Campbell says use a knife to scrape the insulation off. One of my DX
club buddies (K7ZUM who is often in PJ7 for CQWW) rewinds motors for a
living and he says they have some chemicals to strip enamel but he
generally uses a special mechanical scraper. He also mentioned using a
butane lighter, but I've found the knife to work the best for me.
Lots of options!
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, N2TK wrote:
> Lots of response to this question. Here is a summary since several asked for
> any info I got to my question.
> - Majority of responses were to use some kind of flame - match, torch.
> - Some say to use emery cloth, fine sandpaper
> - Some say use acetone
> - Some say to use a knife.
> - One said real men use their teeth to strip the wire.
>
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