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Running a separate wire for grounding

Although I do not understand the reasoning for this code rule, I always understood that if you have the old 2 prong out...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Paintedcow
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by Paintedcow

The SuperMoon is gonna Crash into the Earth......

The SuperMoon is causing flooding in Southern Florida, Next it will probably Crash into the Earth...... Pack your suitca...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Paintedcow
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by Paintedcow

Cargo Tie Downs

Looking for a new car and this one is a remote possibility, but this makes me curious: The very first option: Cargo Tie...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT the reserves

OT I read about someone who was going to grad school, a professional school, who dropped out to join the army reserves....
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

What did the guy really say?

I was listening to the People's Court today and a car owner said one of the two choices that follow. The tv technician...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Best and Worst brands of Circuit Breakers

I have heard repeatedly that Federal Pacific (FPE) breaker panels are dangerous and they should be replaced. There was...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Paintedcow
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by Paintedcow

furnace igniter clearances?

Can anyone provide the clearances between nozzle & igniters on an oil burner?
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by vpnp.66
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by vpnp.66

I just had 3 out of 4 fuses blow

I just turned in my tv and 3 out of 4 fuses blowed all at the same time. They was 15 size fuses. I put in 30 size fuses...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by bluzer
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by bluzer

OT: Suck it up buttercup!

http://www.allenbwest.com/michellejesse/yes-lawmaker-drops-hammer-colleges-coddling-election-crybabies This really gave...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by countdown
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by countdown

Adding grounded outlets

I want to tie into existing circuit for some additional grounded outlets in my basement. The existing circuit serves a...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff

Who plugged in the Toaster?

And started the fuse box on fire........ See photos: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/deputy-cm-promises-...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Paintedcow
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by Paintedcow

AMERICA IS REALLY QUITE WONDERFUL :-)

Life is really quite good in these modern times. At any time of the day or nite, I can go online and shop at Home Depot....
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by burkesgirls
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by burkesgirls

(OT) Pants length for men

Not exactly on topic but at least it's not politics. Anyhow, since we all need pants, usually jeans to do our home repa...
81 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Paintedcow
81 comments posted 9yrs posted by Paintedcow