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Mark Lloyd[_12_] Mark Lloyd[_12_] is offline
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On 12/20/19 1:21 PM, trader_4 wrote:

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I would agree, IF he's did his testing with the light in the circuit.
But if not, the above does not explain how he says he has TWO wires
that are energized.


The disconnected neutral acts as an antenna and picks up the voltage of
the nearby energized wire.

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