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AL/CU Purple Wirenut failure.... ??

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Not the first time I've seen this happen, but the first picture I've gotten of it... 2 AL #10's w/ a #12CU pigtail.... Customer then notified me of a bad switch in a bathroom... Look at what someone did with the GFI next to the switch! [Linked Image]

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AL/CU Purple Wirenut failure.... ??	Admin	06/25/04 05:45 PM
Re: AL/CU Purple Wirenut failure.... ??	twh	06/25/04 11:25 PM
Re: AL/CU Purple Wirenut failure.... ??	WELLGROUNDED!	06/26/04 03:39 AM
Re: AL/CU Purple Wirenut failure.... ??	Lostazhell	06/27/04 03:46 AM

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