RE: a little more 220 advice if u please
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No need for the 4th wire. 6 ga is way overkill. Plus with the diameter 
of the 6ga wire, putting two strands together may not let you get it 
into the plug end properly.

You should have been able to buy 3 wire 6 ga, but thats not important at 
this stage.

Doc.

Robert neal zimmerman wrote:
> 
> OK, thanks for the help guys, i just went overkill on my 220 extension
> cord project to eliminate all doubt.Figured in the future I might need
> to run something way bigger off it, like a huge welder. 
>    i got some monster ends rated at 50 amps and I bought 28 feet of 6
>    gauge cord.
>     man they are not  giving that 6 GA. away for free!! the most
>     expensive extension cord i ever bought!!
>     Anyway my question is:
>      The cord has 4 strands in it , as i understand that is common now. 
>       WHAT should I do with the fourth strand? 
>     somebody  said to tie  2 strands together  so in effect u would have
>     two wires of 6 ga. each and one of twice that.
>    Now will that work?
>    And if it would work , which should u use the doubled wire for
>    -ground , hot  or neg.  Or would it matter?
>    I want to do this right as this is going to be about a 115 dollar
>    extension cord by the time I am done with it.
>    Neal Zimmerman, eugene Oregon
> 
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