On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 09:33:01 -0600, Leon lcb11211@swbelldotnet
wrote:

On 1/19/2018 9:25 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 3:01:39 PM UTC-5, Electric Comet wrote:


am curious because i wonder if they can become unsafe to use in the
electrical sense and what to do besides replacemnt

I don't have any really old tools, but do have a couple of 50 year old
electric appliances.* Age alone does not make them unsafe, usually
mishandling of cords causing them to fray or crack where it bends. Check
the insulation.


Tell that to the people in California. ;~) Where a water sprinkler now
causes cancer.

Probably does, if you eat it.