RE: cutting off a plug...

[scott.hall@comcast.net]

> I suspect it depends on how paranoid you are about electrical fires.

paranoid enough to put in a fuse now.  that's cheaper than a new house, or, 
more likely, the aggrivation of fixing minor fire damage.

> I would probably be tempted to buy an axial-lead 5A 125V fuse (no 
> holder) from Radio Shack and make it part of the cord with solder & heat 
>shrink. 

no twist and wire nuts?  I can solder, but haven't seen my solder gun since the 
move.  probably in the garage somewhere.

scott