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You might try a thrift shop.  They usually have an assortment of old power 
cords


"Geoff Miller" <geoffm@lava.net> wrote in message 
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> I have a ~15-year-old Farberware Smokeless Grill,
> and recently its power cord burned through in a
> sudden puff of black smoke.  It's been hell trying
> to find a replacement.
>
> I went first to farberware.com, but it seems that
> these grills aren't made anymore.  In fact, no one
> seems to make the style of countertop electric grill
> that uses a steel grating over a conventional heating
> element; they've been completely supplanted by those
> flat George Foreman-style grills that take up absurd
> amounts of counter space.
>
> I also have a small, circular one called a Char-B-Q,
> and when its element wore out, I wasn't able to obtain
> a replacement or even buy a whole new grill.  It's been
> sitting in a closet for years, awaiting repair.
>
> So far I've been to Meyer Appliance and Barron Park
> Electric in Mountain View.  No go.  Does anyone have
> any suggestions for where I might find generic power
> cords for appliances, and maybe even generic heating
> elements?
>
>
>
> Geoff
>
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