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Old 01-15-2005, 07:47 PM
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Is this a joke? 140 for an electric toggle switch that turns on a fan. Sounds like it would work to me, Wouldnt it?
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Old 01-15-2005, 07:51 PM
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Yes... its a joke. A plastic fan wont provide any boost.
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Old 01-15-2005, 08:05 PM
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id say no, but please try it, cause if it really does work, id love to know!
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Old 01-15-2005, 08:20 PM
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you could always rig up your moms hair dryer.... it is basically the same thing i have had friends that have tried this and it doesnt work.
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maybe it's just a blowdryer fan supercharged.... they just forget to specify that..
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Old 01-16-2005, 12:05 AM
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come on guys... i bet u get like .2lb of boost from that thing haha funny ****.. thats a good 5 hp
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Old 01-16-2005, 12:45 AM
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if it worked kennebell and vortech would be out of business and everybody would be leafblower charged
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Old 01-16-2005, 12:49 AM
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leafblowers are so loud... my god. it'd put everyone's borla/slp exhausts to shame
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Old 01-16-2005, 01:54 AM
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Yes... its a joke. A plastic fan wont provide any boost.
it'll provide a fraction of a psi... but it'll take more electrical energy to run the fan that the "boost" you'd get from it.
 
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I got a good price on some blinker fluid
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