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Re: O/T Shocking Chevy post - Thanks!
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Posted by Bob on December 29, 2006 at 16:11:54 from (69.178.229.154):
In Reply to: O/T Shocking Chevy post - Thanks! posted by landlord7012 on December 29, 2006 at 15:58:49:
It seems to me if the static shock is being caused by you dragging your butt across the staticy artificial fiber seat dragging a ground strap under the vehicle ain't gonna help! Simple grab the key, or something else bare metal as you slide out, and the static between you and the vehicle will be dissipated as it is generated, never building up to the point will you will feel it discharge. That being said, for many years I had a 1976 Chevy pickup, sort of a worktruck with basic plastic material on the seat. Every darned time you'd get out in bitter cold, dry weather ZAP as you'd touch the door. To prevent that, as long as you held onto the inside chrome door handle as you slid out, NO static and NO shock!
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