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How to splice three #8 wires 8688 09-14-2008
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Posted by Steve Barker DLT on September 14, 2008, 9:28 pm



> On 9/14/2008 4:44 PM Steve Barker DLT spake thus:
>
>> There are wire nuts just about a big as you can imagine. BUT,
>> personally, i would strip off about an inch and a half of each, twist
>> them together with the appropriate sized pliers, THEN solder and tape
>> them.
>
> Is that legal by the code?

YEP as long as it's in a proper box.

>
>> (with REAL solder, not that yuppified lead free shit)
>
> Yeah, that's right: Real Men aren't afraid of lead poisoning ...

There was a time they added lead to drinks to enhance the flavor. I'm not
afraid of a little leaching off my wiring into my...... Well where would
that leach to??? Hmmmmmm....


steve




Posted by Sam E on September 16, 2008, 3:02 pm


On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:39:06 -0700, David Nebenzahl

>A: Top posting.
>Q: What's the most annoying thing on Usenet?

All those stupid complaints about top-posting, that ignore reality.

Posted by David Nebenzahl on September 16, 2008, 3:47 pm


On 9/16/2008 12:02 PM Sam E spake thus:

> On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:39:06 -0700, David Nebenzahl
>
>>A: Top posting.
>>Q: What's the most annoying thing on Usenet?
>
> All those stupid complaints about top-posting, that ignore reality.

And what is "reality", may I ask?

By the way, I noticed that you bottom-posted.


--
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the
powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

- Paulo Freire

Posted by Sam E on September 17, 2008, 12:01 pm


On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:47:50 -0700, David Nebenzahl

>On 9/16/2008 12:02 PM Sam E spake thus:
>
>> On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:39:06 -0700, David Nebenzahl
>>
>>>A: Top posting.
>>>Q: What's the most annoying thing on Usenet?
>>
>> All those stupid complaints about top-posting, that ignore reality.
>
>And what is "reality", may I ask?
>

If you don't know what reality is, maybe you shouldn't be posting.

Posts should be made with a functioning brain :-)

>By the way, I noticed that you bottom-posted.

Yes, that is my preferred style (WITH adequate snipping in long
quotes). That doesn't mean I support stupid, unreasonable complaints,

Posted by Steve Barker DLT on September 16, 2008, 7:14 pm


And reasonalbeness. Top posting makes the most sense anyway.

s

> On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:39:06 -0700, David Nebenzahl
>
>>A: Top posting.
>>Q: What's the most annoying thing on Usenet?
>
> All those stupid complaints about top-posting, that ignore reality.



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