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Re: What is it?

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I was always told that they were used in order to prevent a "Choke" by bonding the GEC to the metal pipe.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
What is it?	George Little	05/10/05 01:56 AM
Re: What is it?	Fred	05/10/05 02:28 AM
Re: What is it?	Roger	05/10/05 02:22 PM
Re: What is it?	gfretwell	05/10/05 03:37 PM
Re: What is it?	Ryan_J	05/10/05 05:09 PM
Re: What is it?	George Little	05/10/05 06:04 PM
Re: What is it?	iwire	05/10/05 06:43 PM
Re: What is it?	Roger	05/10/05 06:43 PM
Re: What is it?	Joe Tedesco	05/10/05 09:38 PM
Re: What is it?	Ryan_J	05/10/05 10:44 PM
Re: What is it?	harold endean	05/11/05 03:15 AM
Re: What is it?	resqcapt19	05/11/05 05:28 PM
Re: What is it?	Joe Tedesco	05/20/05 10:22 PM

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