On Friday, February 22, 2013 10:21:39 AM UTC, The Original Jake wrote:
On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:53:28 -0800 (PST), wrote:

I didn't go into those details as there was no need or point. Fuschia was the one insisting cu wire would work without knowing any relevant details.

Now I would be really interested to know why you (a) originally asked
if copper tight around the stem would work and (b) subsequently
suggested sandpaper tight around the stem.

To reduce slug damage, as said in the OP


Clearly your ideas were
formed without knowing any relevant details.
Cheers, Jake

odd conclusion


NT