Re: [MV] period wire for MVs

From: Dave Ball (vought@msn.com)
Date: Sat Jan 25 2003 - 20:50:14 PST


It is best to get the newer wire with the older cloth covering that way you
have the better insulated wire from now a days inside a vintage looking
cloth covering....
Joe at vintage has this as well it should last for ever or as long as you
can drive which ever is comes first on the MV calendar.

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey Smith MVP" <mvpco@yahoo.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] period wire for MVs

> Joe HAll at Vintage Wiring of Maine has rolls of the
> wire from the 40's 207-465-3431
> email: ffjeeps@adelphia.net
> website: http://www.vintagewiringofmaine.com
>
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Jeff Smith M*V*P
> Pensacola, FL
>
> --- Ryan Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com> wrote:
> > Does anyone have a good source for modern made wire
> > that looks like
> > the braided cloth (insulation) wire from the 40s?
> > I've found one
> > potential source that has a silicone insulator and a
> > glass braid
> > cover in sizes of 18 gauge up. It only comes in
> > Black however. Does
> > anyone have any other source for this kind of wire
> > with colors
> > perhaps?
> > --
> > --
> > Ryan Gill rmgill@SPAMmindspring.com
> >
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