Can you put on a mains plug?

[Fayshun]

Originally Posted by AboveTheSalt

Incidentally, if you don't happen to have a spare plug, just cut off the old one with an axe, bare the wires using your teeth and poke the wires into the plug using matchsticks - to switch off, just hoik the cable out of the socket

Mans rewiring!

I think my dad tought me how to rewire a plug and work out amperages for fuses when I was about 10.

I also remember learning it in CDT off Mr Parkin, the design teacher.