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Old 8/17/07, 12:34 AM
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Default Tell me again what size wire goes on a 100 amp breaker?

Guess they were running short of lamp wire and decided to use this heavy duty stuff.

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Default Re: Tell me again what size wire goes on a 100 amp breaker?

The insulation hasn't melted, so clearly its OK
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Default Re: Tell me again what size wire goes on a 100 amp breaker?

And I like the grounded lug too.



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Default Re: Tell me again what size wire goes on a 100 amp breaker?

10.0 amp breaker?


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