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Re: retorqueing the meter

#8630 03/30/02 03:52 PM

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Trainwire,
While I haven't done this as general practice I can tell you that you're right about aluminum wire. It will always "loosen up" in the lug after a few days.

The biggest problem with is this is the service interuption required to tighten the lugs.

GJ

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
retorqueing the meter	Trainwire	03/30/02 06:53 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	golf junkie	03/30/02 07:52 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	electure	03/30/02 10:58 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	Tom	03/31/02 02:11 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	sparky66wv	03/31/02 10:22 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	Trainwire	04/01/02 03:17 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	motor-T	04/01/02 06:22 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	Trainwire	04/01/02 06:37 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	smurf	04/01/02 08:58 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	motor-T	04/01/02 09:07 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	smurf	04/01/02 10:35 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	Tom	04/01/02 11:20 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	Trainwire	04/02/02 12:03 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	Electricmanscott	04/02/02 12:11 PM
Re: retorqueing the meter	motor-T	04/02/02 01:30 PM

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