I wondered if it could be the gauge of wire sm
Posted By: Another KSMT on 2007-09-07
In Reply to: 0.018? - ss
Subject: I wondered if it could be the gauge of wire sm
but I just started doing these types of reports so am not yet familiar with them. Thanks! I sent it through with a blank and I'll check later to see with what they filled in the blank. 
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