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    220 wiring...

    just so you guys know, i finally go around to doing this DIY and it worked perfect! So thanks. I just bought new 8ga 3 wire, which was a bit pricey, spliced, ran and connected new receptical. works great! hardest part was twisting that big a** wire together and drilling the hole to the...
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    220 wiring...

    The cable is 10/3 copper, i'm positive it's copper, not positive on the gauge. Although i do know it's on a double pole 30amp breaker. This addition was just put in about 10 years ago. Ground is intact, coming from the panel. So, i'l just get some big wire nuts, and extend my wire over to...
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    220 wiring...

    The house was built in 1990, but the existing wiring was added in the late 90's. I'm not sure on the type of wiring, although it's big and twisty looking? Like i said, it was there to supply a stove. So, i'll just get some of the same wiring, connect it with wire nuts, cover it with a box...
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    220 wiring...

    really? I wouldn't mind getting one, for the sake of avoiding the wiring, especially if they're cheaper to run. I didn't know that...
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    220 wiring...

    I need help with wiring an outlet for my dryer. I have an existing 220 recept. in a closet (used to be a kitchenette) that was used for a stove. I would like to move this 220 to my laundry room to power my dryer. I have an electric dryer, house has gas hook ups. the room is about 15 feet...
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    Couple questions...

    thanks for the reply glenn, seems like you are always the one to reply first! What do you mean by subtile mistakes? I won't be doing everything completely by myself. My neighbor is an electrician, and i'll have him look over what i do so i don't mess anything up too bad. so the sub panel...
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    Couple questions...

    Hi, i'm new here, but i've been reading alot.... so i have a few questions for the wiring in my house. I have lots of wiring issues, so this won't be my last post. First, i have a sunroom that needs heat. It's connected by a 6 ft door to the living room, so it will get some heat just by...
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