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    How deep for Cable TV wire?

    After receiving a call back from Comcast a week later, it apparently was going to be a battle. I finally said, you drop off the wire and I'll take care of it. Comcast supervisor said OK. So I have 150 feet of RG6 and I will be doing the job. It's going to be done better and quicker. It will be...
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    How deep for Cable TV wire?

    I am in New Hampshire. How deep shouth the cable TV line be buried? (it's Comcast) Is it the 18" as in electrical? What would be the National Electric Code #? I am going to be tilling and unless they come and dig it deeper, it will get gobbled up by the tiller. It's currently between 4 and 6...
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    make sure I'm not a 220v idiot

    I always thought that the red and black were the 2 hot wires going to the beaker...the white neutral and the green ground.....no?
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    Oil barrell for my barn

    Pat, Send me contact info to: [email protected] if possible please. Thanks, Mike
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    Oil barrell for my barn

    Thanks Mike in Ohio! As far as the delivery of the product, that's not a problem. We have a Monitor in the finished family room, and have a Monitor in the garage where the boss parks :) It has a 10 gallon tank and a pump. I get to fill it every 2-3 weeks. The house has a 275 tank that I put a...
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    Oil barrell for my barn

    I am considering putting a used mobil home furnace in my barn. I was told that I could use a 55 gallon as the fuel oil (kero) tank. I believe it would have a Miller burner. Any tips or pictures of these setups that anybody would care to share? Any step by steps including list of needed...
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    Wire & Conduit size questions

    I am looking to put a 100 amp sub panel in my shop. I measured the distance with a wheel and came up with from my main panel to where I want the sub panel, 145 feet. I know I'll have to put in at least 1 pull box/LB. What size wire would I need? I am hoping to do this with 1 1/2" conduit...
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