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Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?

#151224 10/24/02 02:08 PM

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Another one I remember from when I was young is pulling the plug on a clothes spin-dryer while the lid was still shut and the motor turning.

It provided quite a forceful demonstration that a motor can also act as a generator when I touched the prongs.

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What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Joe Tedesco	08/23/02 01:20 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Electricmanscott	08/23/02 01:54 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	CTwireman	08/23/02 02:01 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	ElectricAL	08/23/02 04:30 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	pauluk	08/23/02 09:21 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky	08/23/02 10:31 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	resqcapt19	08/23/02 02:52 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	arseegee	08/24/02 01:47 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	elecbob	08/24/02 06:02 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky66wv	08/24/02 03:44 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	George Corron	08/24/02 06:34 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Bjarney	08/24/02 11:00 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	nesparky	08/25/02 01:05 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	harold endean	08/25/02 06:43 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Redsy	08/26/02 03:13 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	mamills	08/26/02 07:04 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	wirewiz	08/29/02 03:23 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Currently	08/29/02 08:31 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky	08/29/02 10:15 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Joe Tedesco	08/30/02 01:08 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	jlhmaint	08/30/02 02:13 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky66wv	08/30/02 03:51 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	TE	08/30/02 06:46 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	harold endean	08/30/02 01:15 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	circuit man	08/30/02 02:27 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Currently	08/31/02 12:36 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	ElectricAL	08/31/02 04:49 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Bjarney	08/31/02 07:10 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Sean WB	09/17/02 05:00 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Pearlfish	09/17/02 07:43 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	strangedog	09/20/02 01:59 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	walrus	09/22/02 03:44 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	3phase tongue depressor	09/25/02 06:15 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	AlphaOperator	10/24/02 12:43 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	pauluk	10/24/02 06:08 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	spyder	10/27/02 11:36 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Scotts	10/30/02 06:59 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	joeh20	11/15/02 12:34 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Trainwire	11/15/02 01:58 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Scott35	11/16/02 08:37 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Wirenuttt	11/17/02 12:42 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	SvenNYC	11/20/02 12:03 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Wirenuttt	12/06/02 02:43 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	spyder	12/07/02 05:12 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky	12/07/02 10:02 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	dugmaze	12/08/02 06:50 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Wirenuttt	12/08/02 02:06 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky	12/08/02 08:29 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Wirenuttt	12/08/02 10:05 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	sparky	12/09/02 12:38 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Wirenuttt	12/09/02 01:39 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Theelectrikid	02/14/05 08:04 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Trumpy	02/20/05 11:35 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Joe Tedesco	02/20/05 03:17 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Trumpy	02/22/05 12:43 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	HLCbuild	03/05/05 01:46 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	mkoloj	03/07/05 03:20 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Seder	03/11/05 07:47 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	DougW	06/02/05 05:36 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	rusty	06/03/05 04:20 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	mxslick	06/04/05 06:08 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	luckyshadow	06/27/05 01:04 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	RODALCO	01/08/06 09:48 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Rewired	01/11/06 01:05 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	JoeTestingEngr	01/24/06 01:10 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	DC10	01/24/06 02:36 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	mxslick	08/13/06 05:35 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	mxslick	08/16/06 05:46 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	SteveFehr	08/16/06 09:25 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Trumpy	08/17/06 02:06 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	gfretwell	08/17/06 04:22 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	pauluk	08/20/06 02:13 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	SteveFehr	08/20/06 03:14 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Kenbo	08/22/06 10:22 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	gfretwell	08/22/06 03:39 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Rewired	08/23/06 02:55 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Theelectrikid	08/24/06 02:01 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	barf	08/28/06 12:12 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Scott35	08/30/06 09:21 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	RayS	09/19/06 08:06 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Frosty	10/01/06 11:27 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Trumpy	10/02/06 05:27 AM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	Frosty	10/02/06 01:43 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	RODALCO	10/05/06 07:22 PM
Re: What's Your Story, Were You Ever Shocked?	tajoch	10/08/06 03:27 AM