1) It's not K&T, it's old cotton wrapped "Romex" (NM) Cable, probably #14-2, no ground.
2) Knob and Tube conductors should still be spliced to NM inside a box, and with each K&T conductor having its own entrance into the box. Care must be given to properly fasten and clamp the K&T wire with approved means.
You guys take it from here?
[This message has been edited by sparky66wv (edited 05-31-2001).]
