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This receptacle on a lamppost was 47 years old at this point and "hadn't worked in about 5 years."
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Attempting to remove the trim cover revealed a badly disintegrated receptacle...
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...still having...
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...live terminals. Finding an exterior receptacle/trim combination matching the radius of the existing post would have added a significant amount of time to the job, and the homeowner was not interested in a whole new lamppost...
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...so the option chosen was to remove what remained of the receptacle, cap the electrical, and abandon it behind a modified blank exterior trim cover.