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Replacement cords and thoughts
Ron Ramirez
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11-15-2007, 10:56 PM
Ummm, Randal...the wide blade of polarized AC plugs are intended for the neutral side of the line, NOT the hot side. The radio's off-on switch should be in the hot side of the line for maximum safety.
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Replacement cords and thoughts - by TonyJSenior - 11-13-2007, 06:34 PM
[No subject] - by Ron Ramirez - 11-15-2007, 10:31 PM
[No subject] - by Texasrocker - 11-15-2007, 10:51 PM
[No subject] - by Ron Ramirez - 11-15-2007, 10:56 PM
[No subject] - by Steve Davis - 11-15-2007, 11:08 PM
[No subject] - by Texasrocker - 11-15-2007, 11:32 PM
[No subject] - by philcobenz - 11-16-2007, 03:09 AM
Safety, household wiring - by AI2V - 11-16-2007, 01:24 PM



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