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Old 02-06-2012, 12:39 PM
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Digital Probe off of my controller. As an instrument technician I appreciate the value of being able to calibrate my equipment to a known standard.
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Yeah maybe its acohol, they have little beads and red
fluid inside. What ever there made out of, i think they
need to drastically re design them.
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Yeah maybe its acohol, they have little beads and red
fluid inside. What ever there made out of, i think they
need to drastically re design them.
its called red spirit and yeah, basically alcohol and some other junk. Get yourself a digital, IMO unless you spend a bit more than the $3 for those kind you're wasting your money, no matter what Brad says
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Women are always right dont you know that by now Brad:wink
Yeah i do plan on getting a pinpoint then having two for safety sake,
a newbie mistake by an oldie
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I thought infra-red one is pretty accurate isn't it?
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Yes the one i borrowed is for water, cost $400 and is used in labs so its
pretty precise. Tho i think i will take the second option an go with a
pinpoint monitor,, then again its a cool toy
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