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Default Reusing computer A/C cords?

On 9/2/15 2:25 PM, KenK wrote:
I have a big bunch of computer type power cords but very few A/C extension
cords. Any easy cheap way to convert a few? All I can think of is to cut
off the female plug and put on a standard three-wire A.C female plug. Am I
overlooking an easier cheaper way?

TIA


Not sure if cheaper, but easier way is use an adapters to convert the
IEC plug to a std 3 prong female socket (NEMA5-15R)

see
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...29&ignorebbr=1

or

http://www.amazon.com/SF-Cable-prong.../dp/B004OC579E