J. Coulter:
> > Instead of using the modern wire[,] Knob and tube used seperated wires
> > that wound around porcelain knobs every so often and whenever a turn in
> > direction was called for. It was the in house equivalent of the old
> > telephone poles with green insulated knobs.
Gregory Morrow:
> Ummm.....was this on the *outside* or the *inside*....???
Inside!
> I've never heard of such a thing.....
Fixed. :-)
This thread is going to four newsgroups and is now off-topic for all of
them. I suggest googling on "knob and tube wiring" if you want to read
more about it.
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