Re: Tools that work

["nacelp" <nacelp@bright.net>]

That may come into play.
Just so many hot irons here, is not a pressing issue.
Thanks, I'm so used to the auto world of smoke containers, that guarantees
ending at the front door.
Grumpy


> Bruce, have you contacted radio Shack about replacing the scope or getting
> your money back? In my experience they usually don't put up much fuss when
a
> refund is requested.
>
> Charles Brooks
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: nacelp <nacelp@bright.net>
> To: <gmecm@diy-efi.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2000 1:04 PM
> Subject: Tools that work
>
>
> > Well, the long term result of the Radio Shack Proscope, is that for the
> > average non EE, forget it, It may have been something I did, but now
it's
> > inop..  So after waiting 3 months for it and 3 weeks use, that's a
loser,
> > IMHO.
> >   Steve R mentioned a Radio Shack Meter for about $50, well I got one,
and
> > I'm also pleased with it.
> >   On the scope front I got a Velleman, Handheld unit from MCM, for $199.
> > While more then the Proscope, this seems to be alot more user friendly,
> and
> > it would be good for in the garage work   110 adapter was a $10 option.
> > Uses 5 AA batteries.   On other neat thing is that it has an auto set-up
> so
> > it's plug+play for the dumbies like me that don't grasp things well.
In
> > the shipping box, was a new catalog, and it mentioned a new hand held
> > o-scope from TPI (for $299).
> >    Velleman also has a PC to scope deal for $379, just wish it wasn't so
> > much..
> > MCM also, has a $20-30, automotive DVM that didn't look too bad, for a
> > garage use cheapy.
> >   MCM's  Ph No.   (800)  543-4330
> > I'm not affiliated with any firms mentioned, just passing along what
works
> > for me.
> > Grumpy
> >
>
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