At 10:42 AM -0600 12/12/2010, James Therrault wrote:
On Dec 12, 2010, at 9:05 AM, Dan wrote:
At 8:20 PM -0600 12/11/2010, James Therrault wrote:
Even if you got zapped, it would only be a momentary discomfort.
Lotsa voltage but notta lot of current...
ROFLMAO. Arg, 'tis a nice tingle. (Down Periscope - the radio guy
providing power to the system thru his body). I still have scars
from a crt zap, in HS.
Our old family mechanic had a habit of asking you to hand a wrench
or other metallic tool while he was holding a plug wire from a
running car. Not pleasant but hardly lethal...
That's as good as leaving charged capacitors on your work bench, for
the hands-on teacher to, um, "find", when he was checking your work.
- Dan.
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