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Re: 60 Hz Alternating Current is... / Oh! Capasidence, reactance, cycles, induction, amplitude, it

Sorry I have been out of the loop without internet lately. On the question of capacitor or motor cleat that cord has a hot and neutral so they cancel the field. If you strip out the outer jacket and spin the hot wire around one cleat and the neutral around a brass fid... turn on loads on the boat and watch the fun!
Tom Evans
AV Tappan Zee underway
Lat 25* 45' N
Long 111* 16' W

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