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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 years agoThat does make sense, although it would be weird to go to a gig and not have a 1/4" to RCA adapter but happen to have large-gauge copper wire.
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up30·2 years agoThey just leave that shit in the walls in almost every building
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoProprietors generally don’t care for big holes in their drywall.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSearch for access panels such as water shutoff valves.
minus-squarekattenluik@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoThey’re also assuming American houses because nowhere else exists.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI am? Is drywall a uniquely American thing and everywhere else has copper wires exposed? Because that’s certainly not what I observed in my travels.
minus-squarekattenluik@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI’ve never seen drywall used anywhere in Europe, and of course Radio Shack and such are also only American.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 years agoRadio Shack doesn’t exist, so it isn’t American. And I’ve been in European houses that absolutely have gypsum on their walls, which is what drywall is made from. Also, Radio Shack was an international company. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RadioShack#International_operations Just not in Europe. Maybe you think only Europe matters.
minus-squarekattenluik@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoNo, I’m just pointing out that using drywall as an argument is a bit silly and that RadioShack is a primarily American thing.
minus-squareI_Miss_Daniel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoThat’s true… Might be an electrician.
minus-squareKrzd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoMuch easier to procure at a random hardware store than the adapter though ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
minus-squarepete_the_cat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoExactly what I just said before I saw your comment. Who carries thick copper wire with them regularly?
That does make sense, although it would be weird to go to a gig and not have a 1/4" to RCA adapter but happen to have large-gauge copper wire.
They just leave that shit in the walls in almost every building
Proprietors generally don’t care for big holes in their drywall.
Search for access panels such as water shutoff valves.
They’re also assuming American houses because nowhere else exists.
I am? Is drywall a uniquely American thing and everywhere else has copper wires exposed? Because that’s certainly not what I observed in my travels.
I’ve never seen drywall used anywhere in Europe, and of course Radio Shack and such are also only American.
Radio Shack doesn’t exist, so it isn’t American. And I’ve been in European houses that absolutely have gypsum on their walls, which is what drywall is made from.
Also, Radio Shack was an international company. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RadioShack#International_operations Just not in Europe.
Maybe you think only Europe matters.
No, I’m just pointing out that using drywall as an argument is a bit silly and that RadioShack is a primarily American thing.
That’s true…
Might be an electrician.
Much easier to procure at a random hardware store than the adapter though ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Exactly what I just said before I saw your comment. Who carries thick copper wire with them regularly?