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Re: Observatories and Lightning....
      07/01/09 02:48 PM
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It was told that lightning can effect your equipment even if it is a nearby ground strike.



All my lightning issues have been a result of induction due to ground strikes.

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Subject Posted by Posted on
* Observatories and Lightning.... AlienFirstClass 06/30/09 11:19 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Mike I. Jones   07/01/09 09:30 AM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... AlienFirstClass   07/01/09 02:13 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... GJJim   07/01/09 10:52 AM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... David Pavlich   07/02/09 06:10 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Mike I. Jones   07/02/09 07:30 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... LateViewer   07/02/09 08:10 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Mike I. Jones   07/02/09 10:07 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... HunterofPhotons   07/03/09 01:17 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Mike I. Jones   07/03/09 11:45 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... HunterofPhotons   07/04/09 12:57 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Galaxyhunter   07/04/09 07:53 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Luigi   07/05/09 08:41 AM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Galaxyhunter   07/04/09 07:19 AM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... Odin   07/02/09 09:55 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... rodney   07/01/09 11:30 AM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... JAT Observatory   07/01/09 02:48 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... lineman_16735   07/01/09 05:56 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... CarolG   07/01/09 08:27 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... lineman_16735   07/01/09 09:55 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... GJJim   07/03/09 04:19 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... LateViewer   07/03/09 07:57 PM
. * Re: Observatories and Lightning.... csa/montanaModerator   07/01/09 12:16 AM

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