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Martin Brown wrote:
On 27/02/2014 09:36, Brian Gaff wrote:
Well in a wy it is, but its also lack of inspection.


NEDL are not too bad up here in North Yorkshire and replaced our aging
once insulated copper three phase with the insulation all hanging off
arcing and sparking in the rain with new aluminium hauser based cable


or even "hawser".

there was a tv transmitter near here which lost its power when a tree
branch took out the overhead supply. The Supply company suggested to the
farmer that he had othe rbranches liable to take out the line and he should
remove them. So he did, dropping each one onto the line!

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