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The big difference in the electric terminology and installation regulations and practice in each country!
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Julie has so many likes she broke the badge system
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COMPEX newbie , should you get extra money $$$
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The hood kitchen goes into on/standby mode when I plug in the espresso maker!
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Day 3: Ghost wires adventures world wanted book electrician
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Creative Electrical Efforts, Contraptions, Rigs etc
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#1 of 5...and it's music this time...and for the rest of this week!
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My day 5: build a gsm monitor/alarm for a pump house
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#5 of my 5 a week...and again, not a rant
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Post a thread to the forum week next week.
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Day 3 Thread 3 - ULEZ Cabinet accident waiting to happen
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My day 3: build a gsm monitor/alarm for a pump house
ah well no, maybe (definitely) not!
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Day 2 (what a day)
Well at about 9.30 last night I stripped the...
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Mitsubishi Q Series PLC
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4A fuse - how common are they ?
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Bathroom fitter , not an electrician
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Hydraulic crimping of 25mm 19 strand cables in flat crimp pins?
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Did England just win then?
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Thoughts on heat-shrink tubing with internal adhesive liner for isolator poles?
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should have ripped it all out
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Today's project, success
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