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For questions about the wiring of a car(apparatus that connects electrical circuits).

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What can I do to combat wire embrittlement?

Obviously, wiring with more surface area, such as stranded wiring, will have a bigger issue. Also if the insulation is cracked or permeable to oxygen, that's another potential source. … Get used to old wiring breaking as a fact of life and budget time for wiring replacements after a visual inspection of the state it's in. Using thicker wire wouldn't hurt but may not help. …
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