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You need a rewire if you have "green goo". http://www.voltimum.co.uk/articles/green-goo-0

green goo........rewire

How odd there must be miles and miles of imperial cable in Devon with green goo, I've come across loads of it in the past year. Strangely I've never seen green goo on a metric cable!

Found this in my kitchen today..Argghhhhh! BS2004 Twin & Earth dating to approx. mid 60's. It is not there anymore.... :twisted:

Hi Guys, this is my first post. I have recently moved and I think my house is in need of a rewire (grey wiring). I am getting a green substance at some of my sockets/switches. What is taking place? What is the green goo? Finally, is this dangerous? Thanks.

Had a new radiator fitted a few months ago in our bathroom. the copper piping going into one end of the radiator keeps aving green goo build up on it after a few days, the other side is fine. It is simply a copper pipe going into I presume a steel fitting then attching to the rad. Can...

Why I want a thin board is because I'm going to double laminate it with "Green Goo". So it will be concrete/green goo/thin board/green goo/thin board. It's a bit of an experiment, but I'm hoping that the double layer of goo will do the trick in isolating the low frequencies/impact noises that...

Green goo? Guys oop Noorth use PVA.

Has anybody out there experienced the, I believe, traumatic experience of a full house rewire caused by the appearance of green goo? Over the years I have cleaned some sockets contaminated with the green stuff. Should I consider a rewire even if only some sockets and one or two switches are...

'74 should be clear of the green goo dates.

Eric: Picture 1: isn't that di-isoctyl phthalate? (AKA green goo?)

what about the origianal green goo problem? did they sort that and if so how?

Sorry, could not resist!! It's because of the green goo that you're sparking... :lol:

Experiences clearly vary! Kind Regards, John

We've had goo in some sockets over the years that have been cleaned. Emptying the house for a rewire is not something we will consider unless absolutely necessary.

Here is just one article (of many) https://www.toms-electrical-services.co.uk/green-goo-wiring/

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My encounters with green goo have been with white outer sheath, solid conductor T&E circa 1975.

The green goo is pretty rare. I can only remember coming across it twice since I started sparking.

Looks like there's green goo coming out of the cables and staining the wallpaper. http://www.diynot.com/wiki/electrics:green-slime