Recent content by Kenneth S

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    New outdoor main breaker box.

    I'm going to run it by a electrician, cps energy is painfully slow, and its hard to get to talk to a actual person. I know a few people that worked for CPS, and they couldn't get out of there fast enough because of all the bs from management. I just wanted to post my idea here to see what...
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    New outdoor main breaker box.

    On the other side of that wall are the bedrooms. The FPE stuff is a fire hazard.
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    New outdoor main breaker box.

    I really hate taking that cover off, the main breaker box has room for only two double pole breakers (a 70, and 50 amp). The 70 amp breaker is a little loose when the breaker cover is off. Here is what I'm dealing with, the house was built, and wired in 1963. In the FPE box they cut a hole in...
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    New outdoor main breaker box.

    Here is the picture of the mess. The boxes above, and below the meter, main breaker box is all for cable tv. The electrical, phone, and cable tv are all overhead. I know I could have a new meter box put up, and have the service moved. But there is a lot of stuff to have moved, and it would a...
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    New outdoor main breaker box.

    My parents old house has the dreaded FPE "Stab-Lok" breaker box mounted underneath the meter box. The box was screwed into the outside of the house (brick) the breaker box had a hole sawed hole on the back. There is a hole in the brick behind it, and the wires goes through that hole to a another...
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    Ingersoll Rand Air Compressors

    Is there anyway to tell, like a number or something on the motor tag that tell if it's made by Emerson, or WEG. (still leery on the Emerson motors). Thanks.
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    Ingersoll Rand Air Compressors

    Been awhile since I posted here, but anyways my brother is building him a shop, and he is looking at the I/R 7 1/2 hp, 2 stage, 80 gallon upright compressor from Tractor Supply. When he went to look at one yesterday to see what brand electric motor was on it (he was aware of junk emerson motors...
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    Hello from San Antonio, Tx

    Hello everybody, a few people here ought to know me from the H.A.M.B. (I hope!). Hopefully I'll learn some stuff here, and give my 2 cents on things.
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