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Old 8/17/11, 1:26 AM
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Default Houseboat inspection in Sausalito

Something doesn't seem to be quite right about the electrical on these houseboats. Can't quite put my finger on it... anyone see a problem here?
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Old 8/17/11, 6:39 AM
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pier-gate 5 the late '60s, i think i recall ;~))
you prolly heard, "been doing it this way since forever, why change now"
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No GFCI's ??
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No cover on the panel?
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Old 8/17/11, 12:17 PM
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No ground rod?






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Old 8/17/11, 12:31 PM
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Awesome thinking that they put the cords IN the WATER, just in case any stray voltage come out. Instead of Viagra just jump in the water!



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