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Hey!=C2=A0 There's no shame in using an electric chainsaw.=C2=A0 Only thos=
e with a shaky confidence level in his manhood would feel emasculated using=
an electric chainsaw.=C2=A0=20
Electric makes a lot of sense for a power tool that is used infrequently.=
=C2=A0 Gas goes bad, carbs foul up, oil goes stale.=C2=A0 All these issues =
go away with electric.
The 10 volt drop I predicted in a previous post will result in a slightly s=
lower chainsaw but you may not even notice.
=20
Dave (I have an electric chainsaw and I use it every couple of years, brief=
ly)
=20
=20
-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Hall <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>
To: shop-talk@autox.team.net <Shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wed, Oct 31, 2018 12:07 am
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Extension cord length vs. wire gauge
Sigh. I have to admit this in a public forum?
It's a power tool. Comparable to a chainsaw. I wanted the gas version, but =
I'll use it maybe twice a year, it's=C2=A0$40=C2=A0vs. $200,=C2=A0and the e=
lectric one is about half the weight.
I never thought I'd be the sort of person to own one of these, but here I a=
m...
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018, 8:13 PM Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com> wrote:
On Oct 30, 2018 8:57 PM, "Scott Hall" <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com> wrote=
:
Guys,
I need about 300 get of extension cord. 16 AWG was fine at 100 ft. Can I st=
ring 3 of those together without a problem, or should I go up a size? Draw =
is 4 amps.
What sort of load? Resistive, or ?
What sort of duty cycle?
What sort of duration?
In general, it's probably ok, but still wouldn't hurt to have some details.
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<div> <font size=3D"3">Hey! There's no shame in using an electric cha=
insaw. Only those with a shaky confidence level in his manhood would =
feel emasculated using an electric chainsaw. <br>
</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"3"><br>
</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"3">Electric makes a lot of sense for a power tool that i=
s used infrequently. Gas goes bad, carbs foul up, oil goes stale.&nbs=
p; All these issues go away with electric.</font></div>
<div><font size=3D"3"><br>
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<div><font size=3D"3">The 10 volt drop I predicted in a previous post will =
result in a slightly slower chainsaw but you may not even notice.</font><br=
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<div> <br>
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<div style=3D"clear:both"><font size=3D"4">Dave <font size=3D"3">(I have an=
electric chainsaw and I use it every couple of years, briefly)</font></fon=
t><br>
<br>
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From: Scott Hall <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com><br>
To: shop-talk@autox.team.net <Shop-talk@autox.team.net><br>
Sent: Wed, Oct 31, 2018 12:07 am<br>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Extension cord length vs. wire gauge<br>
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<div>Sigh. I have to admit this in a public forum?</div>
<div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
<div>It's a power tool. Comparable to a chainsaw. I wanted the gas version,=
but I'll use it maybe twice a year, it's <span class=3D"yiv3660469740=
money">$40</span> vs. <span class=3D"yiv3660469740money">$200,</span>&=
nbsp;and the electric one is about half the weight.</div>
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<div>I never thought I'd be the sort of person to own one of these, but her=
e I am...</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">On Tue, Oct 30, 2018, 8:13 PM Jeff Scarbrough <<a rel=
=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:fishplate@gmail.c=
om" target=3D"_blank" removedlink__430d46e7-4ba5-4592-aa5e-eafc316354b5__hr=
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<div class=3D"yiv3660469740gmail_quote">On Oct 30, 2018 8:57 PM, "Scott Hal=
l" <<a rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:scot=
t.hall.personal@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank" removedlink__430d46e7-4ba5-459=
2-aa5e-eafc316354b5__href=3D"mailto:scott.hall.personal@gmail.com";>scott.ha=
ll.personal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><blockquote class=3D=
"yiv3660469740m_1103196133563860000quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div>Guys,
<div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
<div>I need about 300 get of extension cord. 16 AWG was fine at 100 ft. Can=
I string 3 of those together without a problem, or should I go up a size? =
Draw is 4 amps.</div>
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<div>What sort of load? Resistive, or ?</div>
<div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
<div>What sort of duty cycle?</div>
<div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
<div>What sort of duration?</div>
<div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
<div>In general, it's probably ok, but still wouldn't hurt to have some det=
ails.</div>
<div></div>
<div>
<div class=3D"yiv3660469740gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"none"></div>
</div>
</div>
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</div>
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