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Re: Off Topic -- Static Electricity

To: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
Subject: Re: Off Topic -- Static Electricity
From: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 1999 17:32:43 -0500
Wondering - does this act as a crude ground, or just a static discharge?
If it's a crude ground, are you now vulnerable if hit by lightning? :)

At 01:17 PM 11/7/99 +0000, Eric wrote:
>Steve Conley wrote:
>> 
>> The SO's vehicle ('93 Mazda 626) has a anti-static strip inside the 
>> door handle so when you get out you touch the strip and voila'...no 
>> shock. Don't know where you would get one for "Vicky" perhaps a 
>> computer/electronics store?
>> 
>
>
>Most of the auto spares 'chain' stores sell the 'drag along the road
>behind you' variety of anti-staic strap here.  Other may do so but these
>stores are the only ones that include them in their catalog.
>
>If they are getting rare in the northern hemisphere than maybe I can
>start up an export business!
>
>
>Eric
>'68MGB MkII
>
>

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