Gotta have lots of light. I've got two of these and I put super long cords onto them to reach anywhere I need.
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And these automatic wire strippers are always satisfying to use and great time savers.
https://www.amazon.com/IRWIN-VISE-GRIP-2078300-Self-Adjusting-Stripper/dp/B000OQ21CA
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