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04-27-2009, 11:23 PM
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Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
Found this little beauty while moving my grandmother's stuff out of an assisted living facility in Eureka, CA.
 yep, that's electrical tape holding the conduit to the beam. 
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04-27-2009, 11:39 PM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
At least it was color matched, see someone cares.
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04-28-2009, 12:41 AM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
Just think, had you been in Canada it would have been duct tape
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04-28-2009, 07:18 AM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
looks like the spacing is correct
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04-28-2009, 08:32 PM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
It's going to be impossible to pull that lone piece of 500 kcmil through those fittings.
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04-28-2009, 09:43 PM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
At least they used electrical tape
. That inside fitting i wouldnt say is accessable though . And good luck pulling a wire through that .
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04-28-2009, 09:56 PM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...Quote:
Yea.... too bad the specs state there's supposes to be four of them! 
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04-28-2009, 10:30 PM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
Maybe the tape is Hilti brand?
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04-28-2009, 10:32 PM
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04-28-2009, 11:06 PM
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And I do electrical, too!
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...Quote:
It's PVC.... install parallel runs! 
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04-29-2009, 12:59 AM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
I think those 2' zip-ties would have worked better (black ones of course)
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04-29-2009, 01:04 AM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
I think the conduit is holding up the beam.
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04-29-2009, 07:57 AM
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04-29-2009, 03:04 PM
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A bit abrasive.
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
Did someone say "weed"?
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04-29-2009, 08:02 PM
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04-30-2009, 02:49 AM
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04-30-2009, 08:54 AM
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Re: Must Be All The Weed They Smoke Out Here...
I need some of that real good conduit and a screen.
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