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1. Unravelling old BX cable? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 11:20:44 -0500
Installing a ceiling fan in place of a light fixture, I moved the cloth-covered leads too much and one shorted against the armoring. I guess they didn't have anti-short bushings in 1926. I need to un
/html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00005.html (6,999 bytes)

2. Re: Unravelling old BX cable? (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Hammatt" <gsteve@hammatt.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 09:00:25 -0800
I may be wrong on this, but I'm thinking that you'd 'bend' the armor in a curve, then take a hacksaw and cut thru one link, bend further and then snip the remainder clean. Steve
/html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00006.html (7,608 bytes)

3. Re: Unravelling old BX cable? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 12:07:10 -0500
You're correct, but I should have been clearer. The cable is barely protruding from the ceiling, in the recess left by the old box I took out. So there's no room for a hacksaw. There's room for a Dre
/html/shop-talk/2006-02/msg00007.html (7,004 bytes)


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