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Shorten AC power cord???????
On 16 May 2007 03:15:19 GMT, Jim Yanik wrote:
Smitty Two wrote in newsrestwhich- : In article , "Colbyt" wrote: Any idiot of average metal ability That's the main trouble with the world, right there. Does he mean "mental" ability? (if they were "average",then they should not be "idiots".) In some ways, the average here is pretty bad. Or metalworking ability? |
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Shorten AC power cord???????
"Steve Barker" wrote in message ... How about a couple of zip ties? -- Steve Barker After taking the plug end apart and finding circuit board with soldered connections, I came to like conclusion. It is amazing and simple. If I wrap the cord around the unit once and secure it with neoprene straps the dangle is very minimal. For those of you that think I am a complete idiot for wasting time on this I need to point out that the window is over the kitchen sink Therefore a droopy cord might pose a severe hazard. Maybe I should have mentioned that in the first post. Colbyt |
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Shorten AC power cord???????
So you blocked a perfectly good view while at the sink. And now you've got
an A/C unit blowing in yer face whilst working at the sink? -- Steve Barker "Colbyt" wrote in message m... "Steve Barker" wrote in message ... How about a couple of zip ties? -- Steve Barker After taking the plug end apart and finding circuit board with soldered connections, I came to like conclusion. It is amazing and simple. If I wrap the cord around the unit once and secure it with neoprene straps the dangle is very minimal. For those of you that think I am a complete idiot for wasting time on this I need to point out that the window is over the kitchen sink Therefore a droopy cord might pose a severe hazard. Maybe I should have mentioned that in the first post. Colbyt |
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Shorten AC power cord???????
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: So you blocked a perfectly good view while at the sink. And now you've got an A/C unit blowing in yer face whilst working at the sink? It just gets better and better..... -- Jim Yanik jyanik at kua.net |
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Shorten AC power cord???????
"Steve Barker" wrote in message ... So you blocked a perfectly good view while at the sink. And now you've got an A/C unit blowing in yer face whilst working at the sink? -- Steve Barker Actually I did just the opposite. I replaced a failed doublepane window unit that had an AC blocking the view with a fixed AC unit OVER a new slider window which allows the for a view and a partial breeze on the good days. Colbyt |
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