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Old 02-25-2009, 09:30 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by CapedCadaver View Post
0 ohms isn't a broken coil, it's a shorted coil. an open coil would read the same as when the probes aren't touching anything (my screen just says "1" on the left side... actual measurements are on the right side of the screen).. 0.0 ohms would be like touching the 2 tips of the multimeter together... so electricity would pass through the coil, just that somehow the path of resistance was GREALY shortened. If my camera didn't have a dead battery i'd show you.

o and don't do that thing that you do i know how you are
OoOooOoHHh!! Excuse meee.... it's shorted...... still broken, right?? Or can you just fix it???
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