On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:38:45 -0700, pyotr filipivich
wrote:

Gunner Asch on Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:45:22 -0700
typed in rec.crafts.metalworking the following:

Used to be REAL common with socketed DIP RAM and DIP socketed
processors. Remember when virtual;ly every chip on a motherboard was
plugged into a socket????

My experience is over half the time when someone calls me to look at
equipment that is malfunctioning, it starts to work as soon as I get
within about 50 yards.


Oooooh!! You have the Healing Aura!!!!

Don't forget the majik words "Now, what seems to be the problem
with this?"
Fixes things up, right quick.

pyotr
former VW mechanic.

Oh, you're the guy who actually worked on 'em? I'm the guy who would
always say, with a smile "Oh, a VW? The crusher is over there."

--
If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do,
we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we
cannot do. -- Samuel Butler