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re: Electrical wiring issue - outlet reads 120V but not getting full power

Posted on 10/11/17 at 8:05 pm to
Posted by VABCHTIGER
South Boston, VA
Member since Sep 2007
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Posted on 10/11/17 at 8:05 pm to
"maybe its my monitor but that romex looks white if so thats 14/3, 10 gauge would have an orange jacket"

He said it was a hundred year old house, so who knows how old the wiring is. But many years ago romex wasn't color coded for the gauge like it is today.
Posted by Barneyrb
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Posted on 10/11/17 at 8:19 pm to
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Posted by No8Easy2
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Posted on 10/11/17 at 8:21 pm to
quote:

But many years ago romex wasn't color coded for the gauge like it is today.


that's a great pt, thank you

and coco so if its only 30' or so is there any way to follow that line any make sure there no loose connections or other junction boxes in line?

and man would love to see the main fuse panel box if ya get a chance, that ole wiring is before my time but love seeing how it was done in the day
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