FW: Schematic and technical info on MSD6A ignition

[Bruce Bowling]

> 
> there's lots of examples of TV techs getting busted heads or
> elbows from the involuntary muscle spasm (i.e. jerk  ;-)
> when contacting the charged picture tube or other HV source
>  ... seriously, you can get hurt real bad by the involuntary,
> uncontrollable contraction of the muscle (not to mention the
> embarrasing wet spot on your pants)
> 
> 
 Sort of make you feel sorry for the live frog as you shock him
 with the battery charger to watch his legs twitch.

 Note: I have never did the above test, but probably a big
 cross-section of people on this list has done this or a similar 
 experiment. Maybe even using MSD boxes.

- Bruce



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