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Originally Posted by Bob Kontak View Post
Good pal's recently passed Dad's house has an old ass breaker box called a Bulldog. He says 70 years old. Bulldog Touchmatic box from the early 50's?........
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The problem - at least here - is that if you get an electrician in to touch it it all has to be redone to code. Which can mean ripping out a LOT of stuff and gets spendy fast.
When he goes to sell the house, it will be more costly to escrow money and delay closings when home inspector flags it. Unless the house is a teardown(or a burndown), it's usually better to fix now than later.
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