Recent content by A17Raider

I don't know from Wagos. Someone else called them that but "Model A Fan" said, "I have a boatload of those little Ideal brand connectors that you shove wire into". That's what I was responding to, that I wouldn't use them. I'm probably out of touch as to Wago but what he was referring to...

four.cycle, I think you win. I didn't mean to chicken claw your great first guess! I'm new here and I see that many differences of opinion go on long after the original question has been answered, so I don't need to "P" anybody off, right off the bat. I'm not a man of few words either, so many...

Well, I'm just an old guy, new guy here but I wouldn't use them. I was a lineman, not a general electrician but have wired a few homes and my own shops. Well made, wire nut connections, can't be beat and they're cheap. Those "Wagos" may handle the limited load of your lights but you don't want...

Your guess is as good as anyone's, as to what this ones actual use was but these forge welded rings had so many uses that blacksmiths of old couldn't make enough of them. My guess, as large an example this is, that it was at the end of a log chain used to thread hook end through, for a choke...

Reading your "Reed", vise posts today, 1st day and this vise is my reason for registering here. I've had this vise for 25Years, frozen and rescued from junk bin. I know it's history where it worked and what it was used for but, until I decided to call it back to active duty, I knew nothing of...