Recent content by Spiny-Norman

Have soaked my brain in homebrew until there is nothing left for a zombie to want. :-) But then again I live way out, and off grid. I hope youse guys will tell me when it starts. :-)

I play guitar a bit. Used to play a lot when I made a living at it. Had to stop playing for a living per doctors orders. He said I was slowly starving to death. I've probably owned @ 50-60 guitars over the years and played hundreds more. Had 2 Lesters. Loved the play and the sound, Hated the...

how many computer u.p.s. boxes (Battery back ups) have you thrown away over the years.? I've built many projects out of those. (If you don't need rain tite)

Gfci is not normally used for electronic controls because of "Leakage" I do not know what you are running off of this. but..... That may be the issue.

Oh. and ground fault won't always protect from arcing. Arc fault breakers do that but are only required in bedrooms. I guess that's because that's where all the sparks are? :-)

Trut so pure. Looks like some damage was done to the wire insulation. In a high load situation this could cause arcing. Arcing lights fires. Bad bad bad.

Is your neutral and ground hooked together anywhere except for your primary breaker panel? Redundant grounds are bad and cause gfci's not to work so well.

I work as a commercial high voltage electrician. 35 years or so in the biz. Been shocked a couple times and wrecked some stuff. I work on live 480 three phase panels most every day doing troubleshooting on controls and pull elbows and crap on voltages up to 12,470 three phase. I saw a post or...

The Bullfrog side of Lake Powell.

Yahoo search for Blue Moon Clone or Fat Tire Clone. (Can't remember)

Howdy! Been lurking and learning at this forum for a few months and just decided to join up, To get it out of the way in case I have a question or sumtin..... Really. I aint here to cause no trouble or nuthin'. (Backs out slowly with stolen 12 pack under coat.)