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<blockquote data-quote="Mr T" data-source="post: 267054" data-attributes="member: 5649"><p>Went to a job y'day (Sunday Morning) for an associate I know from the sports club I drink in ,he wanted an extra double socket in his hallway flush into the wall , so off I went , identified a socket to spur off , whipped the cover , isolated the circuit , tested to ensure it was on a ring all ok, carpet up , floorboards up , marked the position for the new socket , drilled &amp; chased it out , mounted back box , ran cable from new to existing socket , patched up ,second fixed , tested all ok ,floorboards back down, carpets back down , total time just over 2 hrs , 7 meters of cable , 1 back box , 1 wp MK socket , customer ' how much then?' I said 40 quid, customer looking at the clock ' oh right you must charge double time on a sunday then eh '</p><p></p><p>FFS how tight can people be</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mr T, post: 267054, member: 5649"] Went to a job y'day (Sunday Morning) for an associate I know from the sports club I drink in ,he wanted an extra double socket in his hallway flush into the wall , so off I went , identified a socket to spur off , whipped the cover , isolated the circuit , tested to ensure it was on a ring all ok, carpet up , floorboards up , marked the position for the new socket , drilled & chased it out , mounted back box , ran cable from new to existing socket , patched up ,second fixed , tested all ok ,floorboards back down, carpets back down , total time just over 2 hrs , 7 meters of cable , 1 back box , 1 wp MK socket , customer ' how much then?' I said 40 quid, customer looking at the clock ' oh right you must charge double time on a sunday then eh ' FFS how tight can people be [/QUOTE]
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