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1. static shock (score: 1)
Author: "john nolon" <jniolon@WANS.NET>
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 20:41:39 -0600
ok oldtimers... remember back in the '50s and '60s... you used to see those rubber static electricity ground straps on cars... my question.. did they really work ?? I get out of my wife's car and rea
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00024.html (7,533 bytes)

2. Re: static shock (score: 1)
Author: dms@scheidt.chem.nd.edu
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 22:21:03 -0500 (EST)
It's a tire problem. Some tires are much worse than others; it's something to do with how the tire rubber is compounded. One trick I've learned is to hold on to the metal door frame while getting out
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00025.html (7,885 bytes)

3. Re: static shock (score: 1)
Author: "Michael D. Porter" <mporter@zianet.com>
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2002 20:50:03 -0700
Don't think the ones we use have wire embedded in them--they're made of a high carbon content rubber. Check with your local truck supply store. They should have them, since they're DOT-required in ma
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00026.html (8,623 bytes)

4. RE: static shock (score: 1)
Author: "Keith Kaplan" <keithka@microsoft.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 10:46:41 -0700
I think the shock is because your body ends up at a different voltage than the car itself. Grounding the car may not help. I think it's your shoes rubbing across the nylon floor mats as you work the
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00027.html (8,072 bytes)

5. RE: static shock (score: 1)
Author: Andy Poling <andy@realbig.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:21:47 -0700 (PDT)
Or the seat cloth and your pants. Like someone else mentioned, I got into the habit years ago of grabbing the metal door frame before my butt leaves the seat. If it's the seat vs your pants, maybe yo
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00029.html (7,592 bytes)

6. Re: static shock (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:46:11 -0500
Protege should work. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/ http://www.vtr
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00030.html (7,303 bytes)

7. static shock (score: 1)
Author: "George Columbo" <gcolumbo@Prodigy.Net>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:50:23 -0700
Interesting, My wife gets a shock every time she rides (as a passenger or driver) in my 83 Buick Regal, but I do not. The seats are a synthetic cloth with a short nap. If there is a solution that can
/html/shop-talk/2002-04/msg00031.html (7,229 bytes)


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