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   On 1/10/24 2:05 AM, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:   
   > On Wed, 10 Jan 2024 01:29:18 -0500   
   > "57r.1283" <57r.1283@etq5.net> wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 1/9/24 2:07 AM, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:   
   >>> On Mon, 8 Jan 2024 23:03:28 -0500   
   >   
   >>> 	Alternatively buy a roll of copper or aluminium tape, both are   
   >>> easily available.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>     Aluminum and/or stainless-steel tape is often sold at   
   >   
   > 	Aluminium tape is sold in builder's merchants for taping insulation   
   > boards for air tightness (I used several rolls of it insulating my house),   
   > it also sometimes gets used to seal air duct joins.   
   >   
   >>     automotive parts stores. Not gonna say what the nickname   
   >>     for it may be. Copper tape ... never seen it in the USA   
   >>     in retail stores (can be had from electronics suppliers   
   >>     like Mouser or Digi-Key).   
   >   
   > 	It can sometimes be found in garden centres as gardeners use it for   
   > slug/snail repellent, it is also used for making stained glass and   
   > repairing electrical toys like Scalextric track. Copper tape comes in a very   
   > wide variety of widths unlike aluminium tape, I have 6mm, 10mm and 50mm   
   > rolls to hand.   
      
      
      I have a roll of 10cm ... but got that from an electronics surplus   
      place in Orlando.   
      
      However that's the only place I've ever seen it on a shelf in   
      the USA.   
      
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