I'm a big fan of hi-potting -- don't like having fuses blow back at me. In Dover, NJ, we have a model made by Hastings that serves as both a digital phase meter and a hi-pot (with the optional...

We do them here in NJ when things are slow. With FE not filling the trouble shifts in the adjacent districts, it's not unusual to go a week or so without the time to do any.

We were working on a 3 phase wye/delta bank where only the middle pot had a cutout - the 2 wings were CSP's. When we were isolating pots to test them, we initially forgot to ground the floating...

There were crews in Summit from all over these passed couple of days picking up after the ice storm. I was there from Dover and Marty Harsch and Mike Talpas were on their way there from Newton when...

I saw that posting - not bad. Do you know anything about their work practices? Will they pull the 'ole FE "preach about safety and not follow it up with action" bit? Does the company and union...

In Lords Valley off of 402 north of Marshalls Creek

This was their response:

Answer:
There are no plans, at this time, to revive the White gloves. However, I have passed your concerns on to our Marketing Department for review. You may also...

Lookin' to get out of WorstEnergy.... Live in the Poconos. How's PP&L to work for?

Just submitted this at the Salisbury website... a little begging can't hurt

I'm a LC&M 1/C for First Energy in NJ. After the takeover of the White Rubber Company, does Salisbury have any plans to...

When I talked to Salisbury, they said they had no plans to use White's manufacturing process. Ya gotta love a company with the determination to keep making a product that sucks.. lol

As a PSI grad, I can attest to how much it sucks... Even so, I'd say try to get back in and stick it out. They've really got a hard on for this program however lacking it is. FE is being real tight...

Found this in the Burlington County Times... I had Tim's dad, Rich "Zippy" Utzat as an instructor in the Phillipsburg, NJ line school. My thoughts are with you and your family, Zip
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I like White's class 2/type I rubber gloves. Salisbury bought them out and White's gloves are being phased out of rotation. In my opinion, the Salisbury gloves suck -- too stiff. Anyone know of an...

Hey gang.. I just topped out at JCP&L. I don't know how much more of FE's BS I can handle. I live in the Poconos and would like to stay nearby for the sake of my family. Does anyone have any...

It usually winds up being a mixture heavily doused with more of what THEY want. We're the ones that have to stomach it.... Blech!!!!!:mad:

Found this at the Daily Review:

Published: Saturday, July 11, 2009 12:28 PM EDT

12:25 p.m. update: Stipulation of agreement reached in Penelec strike, union says

With the assistance of a...