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Old 02-16-2010, 06:04 AM
eberts eberts is offline
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The reason there were more ions in early non aluminized tubes was from atmospheric atomic bomb testing. The newer aluminized tubes keep the ions out of the tube the same way aluminum foil wrapped around a technician's head protects his brain from continuing education.
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