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T Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:53:31 -0400
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    Bob:

I tend to label the red wire too, so you and I are on the same page there.

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Tinney" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 2:12 AM
Subject: Re: another anderson power pole question


> Hi Tom,
> I have used the Cobolt color detector to tell the colors of wire, but it 
> is
> easy to get a false reading.  I used to put black electrical tape on the
> black ground wire, but that always bothered me, so I googled "colored
> electrical tape" and bought some white tape.  I wanted to get red, but the
> only light color I could get was white.  So, now I tape the red wire, the
> lead that could short out.  Now in the world of electricians, white is
> ground, but I'm not going to worry about that!
> Bob, [log in to unmask], K8LR
> Skype name:  bobtinn
> Live Long and Prosper!
>
> 

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