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You can power heavy-duty tools and major appliances with this 14-gauge extension cord. At just $15 you're paying $1 per foot ...

This extension cord combines power and mobility with its 12-gauge size and 50-foot length. Its light-up end is especially useful in dark workspaces. The cord remains flexible even after being ...

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