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Old October 3rd 04, 03:41 PM
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Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:46 PM
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Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???


There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:49 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???


There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:51 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


Go look it up!

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:54 PM
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No you don't understand -- this is a quiz -- I know the answer -- do you ???

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


Go look it up!

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:58 PM
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No you don't understand -- this is a quiz -- I know the answer -- do you ???


I'm fairly certain I understand much, much more than you do.

LMAO

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Old October 3rd 04, 03:56 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


To supply the B+. That's a giveaway.

Michael

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???


There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

dxAce
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Old October 3rd 04, 04:03 PM
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Correct -- it supplied the "B+ voltage' used for the plate and screen
circuits

Comedian Steven Wright has this question as part of his humor

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"Keyboard In The Wilderness" ) writes:
Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


To supply the B+. That's a giveaway.

Michael

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???

There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

dxAce
Michigan
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Old October 3rd 04, 04:45 PM
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"Keyboard In The Wilderness" ) writes:
Correct -- it supplied the "B+ voltage' used for the plate and screen
circuits

Comedian Steven Wright has this question as part of his humor

But of course, the fact that we refer to that high voltage line
as "B+" is because that voltage was originally supplied by B batteries.

Michael

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"Keyboard In The Wilderness" ) writes:
Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


To supply the B+. That's a giveaway.

Michael

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Keyboard In The Wilderness wrote:

Hey I can buy A batteries, (AA, and AAA), and C batteries -- right
What happened to the B battery ???

There were 'B' batteries used in the old sets.

dxAce
Michigan
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Old October 3rd 04, 03:57 PM
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Correct -- but for For what purpose ??


"B" batteries supplied the plate voltage to the tubes.






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