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MetroMPG · 11-30-2008, 02:08 PM

I'd say go big or go home!

The only potential downside to the 1500w unit might be tripping your breaker if there's anything else on. If the circuit is rated for the load, you just need to make sure you're using a cord rated for it as well.

11-30-2008, 02:08 PM	#40 (permalink)
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