Thanks for the replies.
Doc H. I’m not sure is the answer to your question. There’s a twisted pair of wires + a singe wire that links each LED but i can’t answer your questions which is perhaps indicative i should leave it as is. Buying the correct length of cable isn’t really an option as...
I bought a few sets of Icicle Christmas lights from Amazon. They're great however much longer than i need for each apex on my house. I end up pulling the lights from apex to apex which looks a bit strange since in between apex's you have these floating icicles dropping down from thin air. ...