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Re: stapling romex

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wood shrinks, moves,etc. insulators may not 'break' around rx. I always staples very loose for these reasons.
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Subject	Posted By	Posted
stapling romex	smokey	05/31/01 02:25 AM
Re: stapling romex	sparky66wv	05/31/01 03:02 AM
Re: stapling romex	Bill Addiss	05/31/01 03:20 AM
Re: stapling romex	sparky66wv	05/31/01 03:31 AM
Re: stapling romex	Bill Addiss	05/31/01 03:45 AM
Re: stapling romex	Redsy	05/31/01 10:43 AM
Re: stapling romex	sparky	05/31/01 10:59 AM
Re: stapling romex	Mike	05/31/01 04:10 PM
Re: stapling romex	electure	05/31/01 11:18 PM
Re: stapling romex	Anonymous	06/26/01 01:22 AM
Re: stapling romex	sparky	06/26/01 11:07 PM
Re: stapling romex	Bill Addiss	06/27/01 06:28 AM
Re: stapling romex	sparky	06/27/01 09:50 AM
Re: stapling romex	rmiell	09/24/02 05:30 PM
Re: stapling romex	sparky	09/24/02 08:45 PM
Re: stapling romex	Electricmanscott	09/24/02 09:48 PM
Re: stapling romex	resqcapt19	09/24/02 11:17 PM
Re: stapling romex	harold endean	09/25/02 12:57 AM
Re: stapling romex	nesparky	09/25/02 03:45 AM
Re: stapling romex	harold endean	09/28/02 01:38 AM
Re: stapling romex	sparky	09/28/02 10:36 AM
Re: stapling romex	Redsy	09/30/02 11:29 AM

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