Ken, my brother is a union electrician, let me get back tomorrow if nobody else knows.  By the way, Southern humor rocks!  Play some Skynyrd, man! 

Lee

>From: "Barber, Kenneth L." <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: electrician on list? double tap
>Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 07:53:38 -0400
>
>hey are there any electricians on the list or do you know an electrician?
>
>i live in a house built in 1968. we have a fuse box with a clearly labled
>"double tap". i need to know what the consequences of a double tap are. we
>have had it for nearly 11 years and no problems that i know of. is it
>dangerous and we are just luvky or what? was/is it to code in old houses?


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