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Old 03-02-2013, 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by LewisM View Post
The culprit was the power lead IN. This is one of the desktop PC type power cables - I have many spares, but not sure I trust the whole thing anymore!
I've replaced a few "kettle cord" power leads over the years. Often the newly supplied cord is very thin, so I replace it with a meatier (and hopefully better made) cord - I usually get mine from JayCar. I have dissected a couple of JayCar cords and they do seem to be fairly well insulated.
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