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edfair · 06-04-2006, 04:06 PM

Granted that the spike does the damage, but the spike generally is from a high current somewhere close with the field cutting the transmission line and acting like a transformer. It does not require a direct hit.

06-04-2006, 04:06 PM	#19
edfair Member (11 bit) Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Tucker Ga. USA Posts: 1,303	Granted that the spike does the damage, but the spike generally is from a high current somewhere close with the field cutting the transmission line and acting like a transformer. It does not require a direct hit.