6 Jun
2005
6 Jun
'05
7:59 a.m.
On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Randy McLaughlin wrote:
a tiny generator (800 watts) he knew nothing about. I
helped him get his
going and told him to get a good extension cord, I plugged it in and handed
him the other end and told him to use that for power. He pointed out that
the cord had a female socket and asked how to plug it into the house wiring
to power the whole house :)
In this case, the only right thing to do is to send your neighbor off to
the hardware store in search of a flux capacitor to properly boost the
power output.
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