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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Eyelets? (WAS: Re: Electroplating and VIAs)

From: DJ Delorie <dj@...>
Date: 2009-01-22

Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...> writes:
> I always find it hard to separate stranded wire because it is twisted
> together. It knots up after only a short length.

What I did was strip the insulation off the last 5 inches of the wire,
then cut off the exposed strands. That lasts a while, then strip and
cut more, etc...