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Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection

WingNut7 #204850 01/16/12 02:51 AM

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I agree with you guys. Still not a bad idea but I bet #12 solid is not that easy to just "bend around". Maybe this is aimed at stranded? Looking at how tight the Bakelite is to the screw, I bet this is great with stranded wire.

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Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	WingNut7	01/15/12 10:18 PM
Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	HotLine1	01/16/12 02:12 AM
Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	Scott35	01/16/12 05:48 AM
Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	gfretwell	01/16/12 06:51 AM
Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	KJay	01/16/12 11:25 PM
Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	EV607797	01/17/12 06:20 PM
Re: Eagle Receptacle... unusual wire connection	sparky	01/19/12 02:43 AM

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