Quote Originally Posted by McRib View Post
In my kitchen at our new to us place I have 4 plugs on the same wall. All 4 are dead. Ive pulled the plugs out and have tested the wires from the bare side and nothin. Breakers are all in the on position and everything in the house works put these 4 plugs. One plug is new and the other 3 look original to this old house. Idk what to do but replace the old plugs with new ones. Ive pulled two off completely and have bare wire now. Ive tested these bare wires and have no juice.

Ideas? Btw. Wife was using the toaster when the plugs failed.
I just asked my father in law what he thinks since he's an electrician.

He says there could be as many as 12 outlets on the same circuit and that it only takes one bad one to kill all of them.