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   Bob La Londe to Leon Fisk   
   Re: Jackery 400   
   18 Oct 24 12:15:53   
   
   From: none@none.com99   
      
   On 10/18/2024 11:28 AM, Leon Fisk wrote:   
   > On Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:04:44 -0400   
   > "Jim Wilkins"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> An example of how I could use portable AC was at a recent flea market where   
   >> I found a Tek TDS3054 4 channel 500MHz DSO scope for sale cheap, with the   
   >> warning that some buttons don't work well/at all and he thought it would be   
   >> too difficult to take apart for cleaning. He had AC power but I couldn't see   
   >> much in bright sunlight, or take it into shade. Anyway, he ended up asking   
   >> $40 "for parts".   
   >    
   >   
   > It would cost you more than $40 nowadays going out to dinner and   
   > catching a movie... I look at it as that $40 price for "parts" will keep   
   > my brain engaged and a reason to get out of bed for several days if   
   > nothing else. Well worth the price in my view even if it ends up being   
   > just parts of no particular use😉   
   >   
      
      
   Heck its more than 40 bucks if you don't go to dinner, and just get   
   pocorn and sodas.   
      
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