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Old 04-14-2022, 11:55 PM   #2602
68bowtie
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Re: What did you do today not on your truck...

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Originally Posted by Steeveedee View Post
I bought a new table saw, which is 220V, as opposed to the 110V job I have from before. After I got it home, I remembered that I had removed the 220V outlet that I had used for my previous table saw, which was 220V.

Today, I removed the j-box cover and discovered that I have the proper color wires so that I'm certain that when I connect the saw it won't explode because I hooked it to the power wrong. That's a $5k sweaty eyebrow wipe, for sure.
Haha! I know that feeling, I know just enough about everything to get my self into trouble by trying it myself. I have about a 50/50 rate of getting it right and saving money vs blowing something up and paying dearly for it.
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