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ThePunisher

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Canus_Lupis wrote:
> "Roger Hunt" <test@carewg.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:eek:P+QVIAB8AfAFwGU@carewg.demon.co.uk...
>> In article <MPG.1ae5f0cd459cf6449898b3@news.individual.net>, Rob
>> Morley <nospam@ntlworld.com> writes
>>> In article <407bbe85$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au>, "Canus_Lupis"
>>> patryc_willis@hotmail.com says...
>>>>>
>>>> I set up my computer in the garage next to my car and run my
>>>> ignition timing light off the engine. This works though I had to
>>>> close the doors and pull the blinds down to keep the light out so
>>>> I had a really good view of the wobble in the blades of each fan.
>>>> You have to keep the strobe very steady on each fan for about 15
>>>> minutes to get a good reading but it is worth it in the end as I
>>>> will be replacing 3 of my fans tomorrow.
>>>>
>>> I'll put it here, rather than responding to the various people who
>>> commented on this post.
>>>
>>> ==WHOOSH==
>>>
>>> :)
>> When the Authorities note a huge Nation-wide rise in Carbon Monoxide
>> poisoning cases we will be in a position to tell them why .... :)
>> --
>> Roger Hunt
>
> Well, it just goes to show how many people out there are not rowing
> with both oars in the water.
> I simply can`t believe how many people took this poast seriously.

I hope you're talking about the OP

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ThePunisher