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Old 16th April 2019, 20:04   #11
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I always found it strange that mobile phones are banned at petrol stations but nylon shell suits are o.k
You are basicaly a walking neon coloured van de graf generator in one of those
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Old 16th April 2019, 20:06   #12
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Old 16th April 2019, 20:07   #13
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He is French after all
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Old 16th April 2019, 20:19   #14
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I always found it strange that mobile phones are banned at petrol stations but nylon shell suits are o.k
You are basicaly a walking neon coloured van de graf generator in one of those
Fortunately all the pump nozzles are earthed against static sparks.-------------Oooops.
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Old 16th April 2019, 20:38   #15
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Fortunately all the pump nozzles are earthed against static sparks.-------------Oooops.
You're just being flash now.
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Old 18th April 2019, 06:51   #16
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You need those anti static strips that were popular in the 80's.
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Old 18th April 2019, 07:30   #17
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Are you positive about this? Why on earth would this happen? Someone should be up on a charge.
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Old 18th April 2019, 07:32   #18
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You need those anti static strips that were popular in the 80's.

If instead of reaching out to touch the car with a finger tip, you reach with the flat of your hand, the discharge will happen over a wider area and much less painfully.
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