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    detached garage

    you said I might need to buy extra lugs for my neutral bar. Where does this attach, on top of the lug already there or further up on the bar? Also, won't I need one for the ground bar as well, or will the new wire fit in the smaller holes in the ground bar? One more question, on the new sub...
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    detached garage

    Here's two, Looks like I need two lugs as there is already a wire in each. How much is 140ft of #2
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    detached garage

    Ok so I connect the neutral and ground to the neutral and ground buss in the house where all the other circuits are connected? Then I hook the two hots to the 90a breaker. The house end is done? Next I connect the two hots to the main breaker in the sub in the garage? and the neutral and ground...
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    detached garage

    So if I use #2 will I be installing 4 seperate wires or 1 big cable with 4 conductors inside? What size pvc? 1 1/2"? Should I get a sub panel for the garage that has a main breaker? I need a 90a double-pole breaker for the house correct? I assume the 100a sub panel will come with all the...
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    detached garage

    I don't know the calculated load other than 1 circuit for 15a tablesaw, 1 for a future air compressor, a garage door opener, about 6 other recepts and some flouro lighting. I didn't know I had to run 4 wires, this aint gonna be cheap, I would like to use alum to save some money.
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    detached garage

    Hello all, I have a detached garage that I am running power to from my breaker box in my home. I want 100a in my garage. I have a 200a service in my house. The bad part is that the garage is about 140ft from the box in the house. What size cables do I need to run? I already have the ditch dug...
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