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Re: Newbie here

Post by maccas66 » March 27th, 2012, 3:47 pm

dcman wrote:
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dcman wrote:I thought I read that he filled it with water and cut it.....or are you pointing out it had the valve removed and time passed before it was filled up? :huh:

............................ :peek: .....................yes!
I would say as long as the valve was out and just sitting there open....that's okay....as long as it was on the other guys location....which it was.... :D
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Re: Newbie here

Post by Frank_Cox » March 28th, 2012, 8:12 am

Just don't forget about the electrocution factor!
keep cords and tools out of water and ALWAYS use a GFCI receptacle or cord. :rulz:



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Post by DUAYNE B » March 28th, 2012, 8:02 pm

that part was getting me excited, the water and voltage, wheres the av for that lol. Hey frank what type diesels you work on out there? the big three here. powerstroke is my bread and butter, cummins dessert, not as many duramax customers, been abit slow with the price of fuel.... would love to make this smoking into something besides hobby, will see what happens..



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Re: Newbie here

Post by Smokeone » March 28th, 2012, 8:10 pm

This is Powerstroke country! :beer:


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Re: Newbie here

Post by maccas66 » March 29th, 2012, 1:59 am

is a GFCI anything like a ELCB? :? ,,,,,,,,,I think mines a dura torq!


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Re: Newbie here

Post by Gizmo » March 29th, 2012, 5:41 am

I'm lost... :huh:


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Re: Re: Newbie here

Post by Grabber70Mach » March 29th, 2012, 7:11 am

maccas66 wrote:is a GFCI anything like a ELCB? :? ,,,,,,,,,I think mines a dura torq!
Ground fault circuit interrupter=
Electrical safety device

ELCB ????????



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Re: Newbie here

Post by The Czar » March 29th, 2012, 7:32 am

me be lost too.... :wtf:


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Re: Newbie here

Post by maccas66 » March 29th, 2012, 4:05 pm

Grabber70Mach wrote:
maccas66 wrote:is a GFCI anything like a ELCB? :? ,,,,,,,,,I think mines a dura torq!
Ground fault circuit interrupter=
Electrical safety device

ELCB ????????

ELCB....Earth leakage circuit Breaker, and remember our standard voltage is 240 volts, with 3 phase at 415volts,, one flash and your ash! :explode2:

Thats why we have so many things down here that bite!, to keep us on our toes!




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Re: Newbie here

Post by The Czar » March 29th, 2012, 6:28 pm

Man....that sucks to be there......NOT.....but wow....who knew? :exp:


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Re: Newbie here

Post by Gizmo » March 29th, 2012, 6:44 pm

Cool video Mac... :)


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Re: Newbie here

Post by DUAYNE B » March 29th, 2012, 8:57 pm

ohhhh great, i was enjoying sleep nights dreaming of my smoker build. now it will be interupted by spiders and kicking kangaroos, not to mention the snakes that will lurk in... better get smoker done so i can cook some roo and snake.... :biggrillin:



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