Turn off the power to the house and treat the ground as if it were live. Now convince me you have a good reason to do it. Shortest is best and best is safest. John Ferrell 6241 Phillippi Rd Julian NC 27283 Phone: (336)685-9606 johnferrell@earthlink.net Dixie Competition Products NSRCA 479 AMA 4190 W8CCW "My Competition is Not My Enemy" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Craft" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 12:05 PM Subject: [EE:] Relocating house earth ground > There was a thread last year (or 2 years ago?) about a bad earth > ground causing problems in peoples homes. > > I'm trying to finish some landscaping before the snow gets here > and am at the end of the house with all the utilities. I would > like to relocate the ground rod for the house. > > Am I gonna get popped when I take the clamp loose? > Should I trip the main breaker for the house to reduce the > current flowing out or is it the potential between the pole > and the earth ground that's gonna get me? > > thanks > chuckc > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.