Re: [Nolug] [Off topic] microwave is dead

From: Jeremy (mailing list box) <listbox_at_unix-boy.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 16:57:17 -0500
Message-ID: <42DAD43D.9020908@unix-boy.com>

Manuel Lora wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> My 6 year old microwave (a nice GE, 1.1 cubic foot, 1500W) is no longer
> working. It makes a weird noise, does not heat and smells like burning
> plastic. I don't want to trash it just yet, however, I am sure that it
> would cost less to get a new one than to fix it. That said, if anyone
> here wants it as a project/to fix/to geek around, let me know. Free for
> anyone interested. If it can be at all saved, then it can have a second
> life. If not, then someone can have fun taking it apart.
>
>
> Manuel
>
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The transformers in microwaves are perfect for things like Jacob's
ladders or small Tesla coils... And of course the klystron is perfect
for building a homemade death ray (some assembly required).

J
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