[R-390] Ballast Tube Thread

Rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Sun Jul 4 13:44:46 EDT 2004


Heck!  That's easy.  Add a couple of pierogi wired in!

Bob

Llgpt at aol.com wrote:

>Throw enough potatoes in for power to the filaments and it should 
>work............two potatoes can make a battery powered clock run..............
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>Les
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>In a message dated 7/4/2004 12:40:20 PM Central Daylight Time, 
>rbethman at comcast.net writes:
>Perhaps we should run an experiment and see if Kielbasa would make a 
>viable substitute for the 3TF7!?!
>
>Bob
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>Llgpt at aol.com wrote:
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>>It is quite obvious each one was individually made...............some look 
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>as 
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>>though a 6th grader built them as a science project, sagging plates crooked 
>>filaments etc.
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>>Some of the uglier ones actually last many, many years. But with prices 
>>escalating like they are now, I'll never buy another one, beer is higher on 
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>my 
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>>priority list, and along with some of that Kielbasa, that is a great 
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>combination 
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>>anytime of the year!
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>>Happy 4th everyone!
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>>Les
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