> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu]On Behalf
> Of PicDude
> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 4:03 PM
>
> wiring?  If there are multiple outlets in the garage, and each is
> rated to
> 15A, then I should be able to find the "first" outlet in the
> garage (where
> the supply wires come into the garage) and wire up a beefier
> outlet at that
> point.  The wiring up to that point should be able to handle more
> current --
> theoretically 15A x Num_Outlets.  Is this correct?

Heavens No. For example, if there were 6 outlets in the garage there is no
way the wiring is going to handle 90A.

> I'd also need
> to change
> the breaker for this circuit.

Don't do it. You're going to need either an Electrician or a Fireman. I'd go
with the Electrician.

-- Mark





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