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Originally Posted by init4fun
That's the second diagnostic tool use I've heard for the word "Growler" . In electric motor servicing there is a tool called the growler that will indicate shorted windings in a motor's armature . Since the electric motor servicing growler predates mass market TV , I believe the name of your device was borrowed from the original growler ...
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Very interesting; I always assumed the Zenith growler was named simply for the noise it made.