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Feeling the current ....
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11-15-2014, 04:39 PM
Don't bet your life on a polarized plug, or 3 prong plug for that matter, as many electrical outlets are wired incorrect especially in older homes (i.e. neutral and hot reversed, or ground lug disconnected. You can get a little wall outlet tester that will tell all in your house.
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Feeling the current .... - by ODPILOT - 11-09-2014, 07:50 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by Mondial - 11-09-2014, 08:22 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-09-2014, 08:42 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by ODPILOT - 11-09-2014, 09:13 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by Arran - 11-10-2014, 01:31 AM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-10-2014, 10:15 AM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by ODPILOT - 11-10-2014, 09:22 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by ODPILOT - 11-10-2014, 09:24 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-10-2014, 11:33 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by mikethedruid - 11-11-2014, 06:17 AM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by PAradiogeek - 11-11-2014, 07:36 AM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-11-2014, 12:16 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by ODPILOT - 11-11-2014, 02:17 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-11-2014, 02:32 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by ODPILOT - 11-12-2014, 07:24 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-12-2014, 08:00 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by Arran - 11-14-2014, 03:25 AM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by codefox1 - 11-15-2014, 04:39 PM
RE: Feeling the current .... - by morzh - 11-15-2014, 05:16 PM



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