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Default New stove - dangit

ImStillMags wrote:
>Cheryl wrote:
>> I am getting my new range tomorrow and was cleaning out the storage
>> drawer and removing all the stuff I keep on top of the
>> backboard/splashboard shelf - which my new range will not have because
>> it's curved - and pulled it out a bit to see if I could easily move it.
>> * Well it looks like I need an electrician. *The current power looks
>> hardwired. *There is a thick wire coming out of the wall (no receptacle)
>> and the new one comes with some new code power cord that's been in
>> effect since 2000. *The free installation that comes from the vendor is
>> just to put it in place and plug it in. *Shit. *Oh well.

>
>How old is the hardwire wire that comes out of the wall. Why can't
>it be used to hardwire the new stove?
>Seems to me you could unhook the old stove from the hard wire and then
>use it for the new one.
>Problem solved.


Precisely.