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Old 03 February 2010, 01:44 PM
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5 months ......

Capacitors do exist which will store for these lengths of time depending on the resistance and inductance circuitry ...... very little power is required.
Old 03 February 2010, 01:57 PM
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would that not be a capacious capacity capacitor
Old 03 February 2010, 02:23 PM
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I wouldn't wear a watch with Tachymeter written on it

Looks ok though, will probably rub off with a bit of wet and dry
Old 03 February 2010, 07:50 PM
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With a Tachymeter I can calculate how fast my Scooby is
Old 03 February 2010, 08:08 PM
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According to Wikipedia, it's a composite titanium lithium-ion battery.
Old 04 February 2010, 11:00 AM
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Originally Posted by SunnySideUp
With a Tachymeter I can calculate how fast my Scooby is
Does it cope with speeds up to 30 then?

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Old 04 February 2010, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Leslie
Does it cope with speeds up to 30 then?

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Cheeky git!!

Yesterday I reached 38, yes - it was scary - but, still, I was living on the edge
Old 05 February 2010, 02:47 PM
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Old 05 February 2010, 05:12 PM
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i bought a eco drive few years ago cost £300, watch the face it scratches v easily, but my seamaster is almost scratch proof, shame really as the eco drive is a nice watch but the face really lets it down
Old 05 February 2010, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by apples24
but the face really lets it down
That's what the ladies say to me quite a lot!
Old 05 February 2010, 07:00 PM
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but they wont see your face when you shove your **** up there ****
Old 05 February 2010, 07:03 PM
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Old 06 February 2010, 12:00 PM
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Show us the pic again then Pete!

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Old 06 February 2010, 01:36 PM
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Les, you just can't get enough of me, can you?

I've lost 20 lbs since this photo was taken mind!

Old 07 February 2010, 07:45 PM
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I bought one of these on ScoobyNet recomendation and I'm loving it! The girl in Argos even adjusted it for free! Bargain in my oppinion.

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Old 07 February 2010, 08:35 PM
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I will always bring members bargains to Dip Yer Bread
Old 07 February 2010, 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Scoobydiid
I wouldn't wear a watch with Tachymeter written on it

Looks ok though, will probably rub off with a bit of wet and dry

I wondered why it said that on it.
does look better in the other photos though.
Old 07 February 2010, 10:02 PM
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Coincidence - I'm getting that tomorr after missus's Argos e-mail. Given up on moist 'waterproof' over b priced dead Breitlings.

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Old 08 February 2010, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by SunnySideUp
Les, you just can't get enough of me, can you?

I've lost 20 lbs since this photo was taken mind!

Not really, I just thought it was time some of the Newbies knew what they were dealing with Pete.

With that 20 lbs you have lost you will be looking like a drink of water dressed up!

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