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Subject: Re: RE : RE : [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Hmm

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2005-07-03

On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 18:43:10 +0200, Les Newell <lesnewell@...>
wrote:

> Hi Robert,
> Sorry for the late reply. Yes I know all about the current car batteries
> can supply, I still have the scars to prove it (NEVER work on a car
> wearing a metal watch strap). However in this case I was using fairly
> thin wires and they didn't get hot.
> Les


Probably the aluminum burned so fast there wasn't much time for current.
That thing with the watch sounds bad, will remember.

ST