Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-03 Thread Mark A. Holman
, Bruce KD4BOH. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Custer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ya

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Kevin Custer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ya drag your feet on the carpet .. aren't you thus 'connected' ?? Shockingly, no. g Interesting that this would come up... Last year, before installing a whole house furnace humidifier, I got zapped every time I reached for a light switch (screws are grounded).

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Kevin King
] Behalf Of Kevin Custer Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 8:47 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ya drag your feet on the carpet .. aren't you thus 'connected' ?? Shockingly, no. g Interesting

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Kevin Custer
Kevin King wrote: I want a picture of you in slippers scooting across the carpet with a static buster in your mouth. :) Talk about good marketing! Ah Kev, how about no? grin Kevin Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Chuck Kelsey
I thought you gave up smoking those things years ago ;-) Chuck WB2EDV Kevin Custer wrote: I took one of the Static Busters and put the end that gets mounted in my mouth. I did the test again, and was very surprised that I couldn't build up enough charge to make the bulb light. Kevin

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread vmckever
] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ya drag your feet on the carpet .. aren't you thus 'connected' ?? Shockingly, no. g Interesting that this would come up... Last year, before installing a whole house furnace humidifier, I got zapped every time I reached

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Tony King, W4ZT
Awww, c'mon Kevin, that'd be a good way to raise funds (RB poster or tee?)! Add a little Tesla coil so you'd have a few arcs and sparks and it'd be even more interesting! Happy New Year! Tony King, W4ZT Kevin Custer wrote: Kevin King wrote: I want a picture of you in slippers scooting

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Bruce Nanney
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ya drag your feet on the carpet .. aren't you thus 'connected' ?? Shockingly, no. g Interesting that this would come up... Last year, before

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-02 Thread Jim
] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 8:46 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ya drag your feet on the carpet .. aren't you thus 'connected' ?? Shockingly, no. g Interesting that this would come up

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-01 Thread N8BQN
Umm... connection ?? The 'theory' may be as a 'conductor' to ground .. but I can't imagine dragging it on concrete would really qualify. Maybe on dirt, or crossing a RR track... ..at least for purposes of the original discussion. Hey, ya drag your feet on the carpet .. aren't you thus

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Static Cling (was - polyphaser)

2006-01-01 Thread Laryn Lohman
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Umm... connection ?? The 'theory' may be as a 'conductor' to ground .. but I can't imagine dragging it on concrete would really qualify. Maybe on dirt, or crossing a RR track... ..at least for purposes of the original