[AT] wiring

[Alan Riley]

Larry, I've come to the conclusion that a lot of the changes
made in the NEC are nothing more than excuses to sell
"new editions".  Without changes, nobody will buy new
copies - they will just continue to use the old ones.

Alan Riley


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Goss" <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 9:03 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] wiring


> I'm not surprised, Steve.  I had the mistaken notion that very little 
> changed from edition to edition of the book until I printed some 
> guidelines that I extracted from the 1987 edition concerning the 
> particulars of house wiring.  A student in my class challenged my version 
> of the guidelines.  Sure enough, they had changed the standards in the 
> NEC.
>
> The bottom line: don't treat the book as unchangeable.
>
> Larry
>