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Re: Gofundme to save GE 3 million volt test lab
« Reply #1 on: February 07, 2023, 03:41:36 pm »
It is one thing to destroy the building.
But why destroying the library and its content as well?
This could be scanned for future generations.
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Re: Gofundme to save GE 3 million volt test lab
« Reply #2 on: February 07, 2023, 04:34:18 pm »
Can't we cal the American Pickers or something and have them pay top dollars for some real stuff instead of old oil cans? There is only one problem. The generator at stake is not contained in it's original package.
 

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Re: Gofundme to save GE 3 million volt test lab
« Reply #3 on: February 07, 2023, 08:11:24 pm »
why isn't GE throwing a bit of money after this? $7500 is about 100ppb of they annual revenue
 

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Re: Gofundme to save GE 3 million volt test lab
« Reply #4 on: February 07, 2023, 09:15:16 pm »
why isn't GE throwing a bit of money after this? $7500 is about 100ppb of they annual revenue

Because it does not lead to exec bonuses, and them being able to flip a chunk of the property for personal profit.
 
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Re: Gofundme to save GE 3 million volt test lab
« Reply #5 on: February 13, 2023, 04:41:00 pm »
why isn't GE throwing a bit of money after this? $7500 is about 100ppb of they annual revenue
Isn't GE descendant from Edison?

Maybe AC current is still a sore subject with someone there...
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