Recent content by old diesel

Cable stretcher???? how far can I "stretch" wire...don't want to go from 4/0 down to a 1/0 ....:lol::lol::lol:

Finally got hold of electrician buddy of mine, who been out of town on a job, said he b out to help fix problem...but I threw dog under the bus..told him I had my dog holding one end of tape when I measured for wire..asked what end...DAH...end with the big numbers..he read it wrong.:lol:

You are the man....just happen to have an old {bubble nose} sitting behind shop, but the first one will b an 85 limited edition w9 kw, all original short hood 60 inch flat top...WHEN...shop is finished

You know what...after years and years of laying in dirt, rocks, snow and ice working on my semi and equipment, I think I"ll just get a lawn chair, a couple of beers and just sit in the middle of shop and take it all in..but to your question..one man show..plus my very very patient wife....a...

when we built house 6yrs ago we install meter panel in side yard, there is 200amp for house and 200amp for shop. Single meter head w/ 200amp breakers for each service. The shop we just built is 225 ft from panel. As long as I have 200amp available why not run with it. I was told by the...

600v 4/0 quad ud

tried to move it last night....didn't work....but it does have a nice lean to the south...:D

Real funny....but....do u think I need to add a grounding strap to my creeper when a roll over to panel to turn on a breaker....lol

need some help boys and girls. I have ran direct bury 4/0 4/0 4/0 2/0 alum wire to new shop and I'm about 10 feet short . I ran Wire in 2'' conduit into building about 4feet. Can I splice it with MH 4/0 wire [in conduit] and run it to my 200amp panel