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View Poll Results: Vote for the best electrical defect
Photo 1 0 0%
Photo 2 12 27.91%
Photo 3 3 6.98%
Photo 4 3 6.98%
Photo 5 0 0%
Photo 6 4 9.30%
Photo 7 10 23.26%
Photo 8 8 18.60%
Photo 9 3 6.98%
Photo 10 0 0%
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Old 7/15/10, 9:46 PM
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Old 7/16/10, 4:29 AM
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All look good Thanks Bill



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Old 7/16/10, 9:46 AM
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I cant see Pic 10 clearly, can this one be reposted so we can enlarge it? Thanks.
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Old 7/16/10, 2:26 PM
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nice pics
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Old 7/16/10, 4:35 PM
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Good ones Bill.
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Old 7/16/10, 7:31 PM
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It would be really nice to have a short description with the picture. Some of them are self explanatory but other could use a little explaining. Right now I'm leaning toward #8.



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Old 7/16/10, 8:35 PM
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I added number 3.
They were using a metal pie plate as a junction box cover that actually had live exposed wires inside it. .
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Old 7/16/10, 8:57 PM
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It would be really nice to have a short description with the picture. Some of them are self explanatory but other could use a little explaining. Right now I'm leaning toward #8.

Hi Bert, no matter how the pics are presented some will always chime in that there is a better way to do it...

Just pick the one you like best please....
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Old 7/16/10, 9:02 PM
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Hi Bert, no matter how the pics are presented some will always chime in that there is a better way to do it...

Just pick the one you like best please....
Why are those smiley's creeping me out?
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Old 7/17/10, 7:30 PM
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Old 7/18/10, 7:52 PM
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Why are those smiley's creeping me out?
Flashbacks of late nights with Linas???
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I didn't think Linus was that bad.
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Old 7/18/10, 8:01 PM
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Hi Bert, no matter how the pics are presented some will always chime in that there is a better way to do it...

Just pick the one you like best please....
Allrighty then. I picked one.



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Default Re: Vote for the best electrical defect...

I submitted 6. A live wire running through a cast iron waste line. At least it was sealed and caulked. LOL



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Old 7/30/10, 6:21 PM
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Come on everyone! Just a few days left. We can get a lot more votes in...




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