It works! It got people all over the world dropping batteries onto a tiled floor.
Kev On 18/09/13 10:38 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Walter & Alan, > > Yes, this is a joke...not a way to test batteries ;-)) > > I like ColtPiggerton's comment: > "If you believe this, I have a salt lamp I'd like to sell you." > > And Karl Ream's comment: > "Lightbulbs can be tested like that too. Drop them from 6 feet onto a > concrete floor. If it shatters, it's no good. If it bounces, it's good." > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > On 17/09/2013, at 5:11 PM, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > >> Hi Walter >> >> Good video, but I think the guy should be marketing his ceramic tiles. >> >> I tested some new, middling and old AA and AAA batteries with a voltmeter >> and the bounce test on several surfaces. Inconsistent results! >> >> Cheers >> Alan >> >> On 17/09/2013, at 10:52 AM, F.W. Hänel <whae...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >> >>> Hi Peter, >>> >>> This time I won't type the URL, I'll copy and paste instead, >>> hopefully that will work ? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> W. >>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_m6p99l6ME >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 17/09/2013, at 8:28 AM, Peter Hinchliffe <hinch...@multiline.com.au> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 17/09/2013, at 6:31 AM, F.W. Hänel <whae...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Good morning all, >>>>> >>>>> Just replaced my bluetooth keyboard batteries. >>>>> >>>>> The method below actually works. Worth watching the 90 sec. clip. Pretty >>>>> cool. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Walter >>>>> >>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_m6p9916ME >>>> I get "Video Unavailable". Perhaps you stumbled across a valuable secret. >>>> One for the conspiracy theorists?... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services >>>> FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer >>>> Perth, Western Australia >>>> Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
