being in my tradeyou tend to get a bit blasé about AC mains power and operate a 'touch it and see' policy to the question 'is that live?'.
I've had some cracking belts from colour CRTs when I've not discharged the tube or line output transformer before messing with them.
56000 yummy volts. That's fun.
(I've had some cracking belts from colour CRTs when I've not discharged the tube or line output transformer before messing with them.
56000 yummy volts. That's fun.
Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice,
Thu 26 Mar 2009, 21:27,
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mate's an engineeroccasional shout of "yes, that was mains"
but fucking with crts, you've been lucky there
sometimes they give you a flying lesson :D
(but fucking with crts, you've been lucky there
sometimes they give you a flying lesson :D
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Thu 26 Mar 2009, 21:28,
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Oh had plenty of flying lessons.I used to have a nice pile of television box packaging piled behind my bench for a soft landing ;)
( Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice,
Thu 26 Mar 2009, 21:33,
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ahh the soft cushioning effect of polystyrene and cardboard:D
( discomeats This canoe,
Thu 26 Mar 2009, 21:35,
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