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Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to

by John_H <john4721@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 8, 2008 at 07:26 PM

Diesel Damo wrote:
>John_H wrote:
>>
>> Which all goes to show you can actually learn something useful (well
>> almost) in a physics class.  :)
>
>Or in aus.cars, as that was news to me :-)

It's also the reason why the tungsten ones last much longer if you
never turn them off!

Haven't heard anything about it lately, so it may have eventually
blown, but there was one in England (in a pub IIRC) that was claimed
to have been running continuously since 1938 or thereabouts.

-- 
John H




 19 Posts in Topic:
OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 Diesel Damo <Diesel_4W  2008-05-07 21:26:07 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 the_dawggie <the_dawgg  2008-05-07 21:51:20 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 =?iso-8859-1?B?8mxs6Xmu?=  2008-05-08 07:11:35 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 Kev <kevcat@[EMAIL PRO  2008-05-09 01:04:21 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 the_dawggie <the_dawgg  2008-05-08 00:16:35 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 "Scotty" <sc  2008-05-08 20:06:29 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 "Klompmeester"   2008-05-08 19:17:31 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 "RainbowWarrior"  2008-05-08 14:16:31 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 "Klompmeester"   2008-05-09 06:51:32 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 Albm&ctd <alb_mand  2008-05-09 12:35:46 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 "Fraser Johnston&quo  2008-05-09 15:20:25 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 John_H <john4721@[EMAI  2008-05-08 18:57:32 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 the_dawggie <the_dawgg  2008-05-08 02:09:20 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 John_H <john4721@[EMAI  2008-05-09 08:16:45 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 Diesel Damo <Diesel_4W  2008-05-08 02:12:16 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 John_H <john4721@[EMAI  2008-05-08 19:26:40 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 Athol <athol_SPIT_SPAM  2008-05-08 12:07:11 
Re: OT: They don't make 'em like they used to
 John_H <john4721@[EMAI  2008-05-09 08:16:48 
Re: They don't make 'em like they used to
 "Klompmeester"   2008-05-08 19:18:39 

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