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Date:         Wed, 28 Jun 1995 23:59:48 -0400
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         BusBoys@aol.com
Subject:      Re: Embarassing moment: '79 westy on fire

In a message dated 95-06-28 21:20:52 EDT, dkao@hsmpk writes:

>Once I saw a worker in his auto battery shop testing a fully charged brand >new car battery. I did not see him pulling a meter or tester anything like >that. Instead he hooked up one end of a jumper to one end of the battery. >The jumper is the kind we use when our cars do not go and had to beg others >to give us a jump start, you know what I am talking about. > >The guy grabed the other end and hit the other end of the battery. It's like >a thunder in front of you, a momentary white out. Before I realized what >happened he disconnected the jumper and picked that battery for a sale to >a customer.

Sounds like somethin' a VW Dealership would do :-) OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHHHHHHHHHH!

Jim BusBoys@aol.com


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