Re: The effects of high voltage on the body..

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Original poster: "Ben McMillen by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <spoonman534-at-yahoo-dot-com>

Hi all,
  Here at the university we've got sorta the same thing..
we've been working on an electric vehicle (3/4 ton GM
pickup) that uses 24 6-Volt deep cycle batteries in series
(~144 volts).. I've taken a shock through one arm from the
(+) side to the frame  a few times.. it wasn't pleasant.. 

Coiling In Pittsbrugh
Ben McMillen

--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
> Original poster: "jesse hampton by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <zetoyoc-at-yahoo-dot-com>
> 
> now i'm a bit late on this discussion but Id just like
> to say that i don't know exactly how the system was
> set up but while serving on a schooner we had 10 deep
> cycle rv batterys wired to give the ship 120 volts dc.
> working with that scared me far more than any house
> setup.
> 
> Jesse Hampton
>