"Tim S" wrote in message
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ARWadsworth wibbled:

So what DIY experiments did you perform as a child? I know that one
regular poster deliberately electrocuted his sister.

Adam

Wiring a random transformer from the back of a valve TV to the mains. I
knew
what it would do, but not which way! Measured 8V with my cheap and crappy
Radio Shack meter. I was lucky.

Frame output trany from a valve set was good as a step-dowm


Electrolytic capacitor on long wires out of the window. Plug into mains,
metallic confetti everywhere.

I just realised I made an unintentional one word pun in the sentence
above. Anyone?

--
Graham.

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