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Posted by HeyBub on February 21, 2008, 8:19 am
MiamiCuse wrote:
> I am going to replace some of my existing recessed lights, and when I
> took one off and measured the knock out hole, it is exactly 7" in
> diameter. I thought that means I have a 7" housing but when I
> visited various web sites and looked at their 6" lights, most of them
> have a diameter larger than 6", may be 6.25", or 6.5"...is there
> anyway to ensure that the housing will fit? I don't want to have to
> enlarge the hole because those are all T4 plywood soffit.
>
> If a 6" housing can measure different diameters, I guess it follows
> that trims and housings of the same size may not match up?
>
I bought a salami at Sam's this week. It was labeled "Yard of Beef" but was
only 18" long.
When I asked about this discrepancy at the check-out counter, the clerk
said: "It's a short three feet."
Didn't that line come from the movie "The Night They Invented Burlesque?"
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