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Old 03-21-2020, 2:27pm   #1
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Default Noticed 2 humps.......

on my car battery......

had them tested......

one came back positive.......


hope it's not terminal......



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Get the lead out and see if it starts the car. That's the acid test. If it doesn't, then get a new one with your charge card. A new one would get you to DC and back.
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Get the lead out and see if it starts the car. That's the acid test. If it doesn't, then get a new one with your charge card. A new one would get you to DC and back.
GOOD ONE man.....nice composition......


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on my car battery......

had them tested......

one came back positive.......


hope it's not terminal......



Don't quit your day job.

Oh wait...
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Get the lead out and see if it starts the car. That's the acid test. If it doesn't, then get a new one with your charge card. A new one would get you to DC and back.
Alternatively I could plug in the charger and go to Sandy Eggo......


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Is this thread still curent? I was all amped up to read new posts but it seems it's dead.
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Pics of humps?

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I have an OLD Tektronics Scope, only a ~3" square screen, CRT display....dual channel.......453 is the model, I think without looking.....

been a while...but last time I fired it up, it STILL WORKED!!!!
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I have an OLD Tektronics Scope, only a ~3" square screen, CRT display....dual channel.......453 is the model, I think without looking.....

been a while...but last time I fired it up, it STILL WORKED!!!!
I remember back in the early 50's, my Dad bought one. Us kids were amazed at
the green "snake" he could summon just with the flip of a few switches!
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