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Re: Flux Gate Compass

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From: Chris Elmquist
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 1991 17:10
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In article <529@wicat.UUCP> keithm@wicat.UUCP (Keith McQueen) writes:
>The REAL question is:  If I get one of these and feed it with
>1.21 Gigawatts of power from a nuclear reaction, or from a well
>placed lightning bolt, can it be used as a time travel machine?
>
>Or is that only if it is mounted in a DeLorean automobile?

I think it has to be a "flux gate *CAPACITOR*" and you
probably need the DeLorean too...



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From: elmquist@nachos.SSESCO.com (Chris Elmquist)
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Subject: Re: Flux Gate Compass
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Date: 7 Feb 91 17:10:33 GMT
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