Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 01:43:14PM -0400, Doug Koobs wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>> In my electrician days, I usually used two methods, depending on the
>> situation. You can use a ShopVac on one end, and a plastic baggie
>> (called a "mouse") tied to a pull string on the other end. Then just
>> suck the mouse and pull string through. This works best with PVC
>> conduit, since it is generally more airtight than the metal
>> varieties.
I used this same setup to pull 300 feet of cord through PVC piping
between two houses then pulled cat5 through it. Needed the lub though
as it got a bit hard about 3/4 of the way through. But at least I have
the two buildings linked.
Chuck Hast
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