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by batista 5101 days ago
Really? Rats and copper harvesters?

Like it's gonna be some unprotected plastic cables 1 foot under the ground?
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Ygg2 5101 days ago
I don't know but I've heard stories. Stealing cables underground is not common but it happened. And rats and underground water is quite a problem for underground (copper) cables.
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blaines 5100 days ago
Sometimes they don't even steal the cables... This guy just liked the sparks. http://www.westvalleyview.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleI...
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