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Kalico wrote:
I am always a bit wary of getting a Stanley knife near a T&E cable.
Most sparkies I have seen use the earth conductor itself to 'open up'
the outer PVC.

Yup - use the knife to start it then pull the earth with pliers.

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*Why is the time of day with the slowest traffic called rush hour?

Dave Plowman London SW
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