"dpb" wrote in message ...
John Grabowski wrote:
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*Yes, but it was short sided of him not to allow enough slack so that a
splice would be not necessary. I doubt that it was planned that way.

I expect given it was a replacement that the new box didn't have same
form factor as previous and existing feeds were therefore somewhat
short. I doubt it is indicative of any shortcoming on the electrician's
part.


I thought that it was an entire service upgrade. You're right.