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philo

On 02/21/2017 08:48 PM, wrote:
On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 15:19:50 -0600, philo wrote:

On 02/21/2017 03:04 PM, wrote:
On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 07:14:27 -0600, philo wrote:

I cannot picture a situation where I'd ever have two different gauges of
wire but after that one let loose on me I've always pre-twisted
first...then after the wire nut is on, tug on it to be sure all is
secure,,,then as a final precaution, tape it all up
I'd NEVEr tape a wirenut! My dad would have skinned me if I did!!.
He'd say" if you are not 100% sure it's right, a piece of tape ain't
go'nna fix it!!!

I gave my reason but my question was about using two different gauges
wires in a junction box
And I gave 2 answers.

which I am now getting to, I have cut way back on Usenet