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DevDeTurk75
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Registered: 11-06-09
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I would love to see this be done!
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TASER

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TASER
thelightworks
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Registered: 02-03-08
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it takes .005 amps to kill a healthy person.

it takes 200+ amps to crank a car.

a taser is specifically designed to NOT kill a person.

YOU do the math.

(on the other hand, if you stick the taser in the right place, you can probably make it so the car will never run again)
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