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    Jan 19, 2011, 01:22 PM
    100 amp sub panel
    In putting in a 100 amp sub panel using 6/3 wire I have wired it to sub panel but an woundering about the main do I have to put both the ground and the neutral on the same bus? Or make an
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    Jan 19, 2011, 06:49 PM
    Your sentence is incomplete so we don't know what you are asking after... or make an? What is the AMP rating of the main box? 6/3 is only rated for 50 Amps, not 100

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