02-24-2006, 07:14 AM
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What you are seeing in the box is the jute fiber that surrounds the conductors "inside" the bx covering. Newer Bx used a paper wrap instead of the fiber. The jute fiber has a waxy feel to it when you strip off a length of the armor.
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