RE: living room lights don't work!!

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Original poster: "Dave Halliday" <dh-at-synthstuff-dot-com> 

Have you checked the bulbs themselves?  Maybe they burned out.

Stupid question but I thought I'd check...  :-)

CF lamps might be more susceptible to overvoltage.




 > -----Original Message-----
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 > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 7:32 PM
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: Re: living room lights don't work!!
 >
 >
 > Original poster: John <fireba8104-at-yahoo-dot-com>
 >
 > Hi David,
 > I checked every single breaker with my ohm meter.
 > Nothing was found to be wrong at all with them.
 > Thanks,
 > John
 >
 > Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
 > Original poster: DRIEBEN-at-midsouth.rr-dot-com
 >
 > John,
 >
 > I would suspect the breaker itself as the culprit. Though not
 > impossible, it's certainly not likely that a wire came lose
 > in what was, up till this point, a fully functional circuit.
 > I just recently had one of my breakers go bad. It was a double
 > spilt breaker (2 120 volt lines of of one side) and one of the
 > breaker contacts was dead even though it was turned on. Not
 > too sure how or even if the coil did it in your case.
 >
 > David Rieben
 >
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: Tesla list
 > Date: Monday, June 7, 2004 8:55 pm
 > Subject: living room lights don't work!!
 >
 >  > Original poster: John
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >
 >  > Hello all,
 >  >
 >  > Tonight I was running my coil in the basement and to my surpise
 >  > the living
 >  > r! oom lights and outlets no longer work. The breaker was
 > not poped.
 >  > My dad
 >  > and I both fliped the breaker to no prevail. Any Idea what caused
 >  > this and
 >  > how to correct it?
 >  >
 >  > Please help,
 >  >
 >  > John
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >
 >
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