- 1. Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: TATERRY@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 15:12:22 -0500 (EST)
- Fellow Car nuts, my kid is taking automotive mechanicing at Jr. College, if he completes the course, my retirement is SET! And he'll have a nice yatch too!! He has asked me to help out by buying him
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00075.html (7,554 bytes)
- 2. RE: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: Keith Kaplan <keithka@microsoft.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 13:22:13 -0800
- A place called Kelvin (1-800-KELVIN9) sells Flukes at good prices. I bought my 87 there about 6-7 years ago and they had the best price at the time. I see they have a web site now (www.kelvin.com) bu
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00078.html (7,792 bytes)
- 3. Re: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: jblair@exis.net (John T. Blair)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 17:14:09 -0500
- If it is only a DMM, there are 2 ways. 1. Don't purchase from MAC 2. Don't purchase a Fluke - Fluke and Simpson are the MAC & SNAP ON of electronic tools. I have a Simpson DMM that cost me almost $40
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00079.html (8,672 bytes)
- 4. Re: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Worsley <worsley@ebicom.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 16:39:11 -0800
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- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00080.html (7,877 bytes)
- 5. RE: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 15:05:45 -0800
- If it is only a DMM, there are 2 ways. 1. Don't purchase from MAC 2. Don't purchase a Fluke - Fluke and Simpson are the MAC & SNAP ON of electronic tools. I have a Simpson DMM that cost me almost $40
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00082.html (9,188 bytes)
- 6. Re: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: gregory j melden <gjmelden@unm.edu>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 17:27:43 -0700 (MST)
- of As others have suggested, consider a lower end DMM, such as the Fluke 78. I haven't seen really cheap models that offer automobile functions such as RPM and dwell. By the way, Harbor freight is se
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00084.html (9,542 bytes)
- 7. Re: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 16:28:41 -0800
- The 88 is a pretty amazing thing. I lust after one. I bought an 87 instead. I use the temperature stuff more than anything else - all my cars with old, non-resistive ignition wiring and/or multi-spar
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00085.html (8,325 bytes)
- 8. RE: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: Keith Kaplan <keithka@microsoft.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 16:50:36 -0800
- A local electronics store sells several brands of meters, but they only rent out Flukes. They apparently take the abuse from renters much better. <<snip>>
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00086.html (7,928 bytes)
- 9. RE: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: jblair@exis.net (John T. Blair)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 20:22:18 -0500
- Mark, I wasn't familuar with the 88. The bells and whistles sound great. However, I have several dwell/tach meters. The can be had for under $50. Then throw less than $100 for a general purpose DMM a
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00087.html (8,831 bytes)
- 10. RE: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: walter@omni.sps.mot.com (Thomas Walter)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 97 20:17:12 CST
- On the FLUKE vs. the "inexpensive" meters.... BUY THE FLUKE! I bought one of those "METRIX" Brand knock offs, that cost about 1/2 the price. Quite happy at first, but couldn't figure out why my volta
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00088.html (9,348 bytes)
- 11. Re: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles B. Andes" <cbandes@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 20:31:27 +0000
- Harbor Freight Tools (800)423-2567. It has 500vac or dc, 200ma, 2Mohms and a batter check 9V, 1.5V with a load. I bought several. My commission is 10%, please send that directly to me. regards, Chuck
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00090.html (9,358 bytes)
- 12. Re: Fluke Automotive meters (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@ford.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 07:46:14 -0500
- After reading this thread, I thought that I would add my $.02 worth. In a previous life, (as an electronics technician in the USAF), I did a lot of work with various brands of electronic test equipme
- /html/shop-talk/1997-01/msg00093.html (8,294 bytes)
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