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[quote=spdrun]If they used cable with a ground lead built in (typically anything built post-1940).[/quote]
No luck there.
The previous owner of our house, 1959, put in some “grounded” outlets. He tied them to the copper pipes.
Not much AL that I know of in Clairemont.
Grounding is more there to protect the equipment back at the power plant than the residents. The circuit breakers protect the residents.