Ridgetop Rich - SASS#42606 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 My new desk clock, what do you think? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sedalia Dave Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 Looks a little fruity :D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boon Doggle Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 Hope it don't turn out to be a lemon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forty Rod SASS 3935 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 I'm retired. Looks like a waste of good lemons. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shawnee McGrutt Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 At least you will know when Happy Hour is and have a lemon for you cocktail. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Loophole LaRue, SASS #51438 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 Hmm...Daylight Citrus Time? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J-BAR #18287 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 I like it. What are your electrodes made of? How long will it work before the lemon runs down? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calamity Kris Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 Do you have to worry about the lemon running out of juice? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dustin Checotah Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 Is that a vitamin C battery? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Muleshoe Bill SASS #67022 Posted April 5, 2015 Share Posted April 5, 2015 This will work post EMP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgetop Rich - SASS#42606 Posted April 5, 2015 Author Share Posted April 5, 2015 Forty, don't be such a sour puss! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forty Rod SASS 3935 Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 Forty, don't be such a sour puss! Today is Sunday. I know that because my morning paper was fat and full of color comics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aunt Jen Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 It's a lemon! It won't last a month, lol. H Ha Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wallaby Jack, SASS #44062 Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 Is that a trick clock .... .... or a trick lemon ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shorty Jack Hammer Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 Cool, I helped my son with a lemon battery project for a science fair many years ago. We put a whole bunch in series and got a decent voltage to light some LED's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chili Ron Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 Howdy, I think you should see what it will go for on Ebay. Best CR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 I like it. What are your electrodes made of? How long will it work before the lemon runs down? From Wikipedia, zinc and copper. typically .9v and up to 1 ma Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgetop Rich - SASS#42606 Posted April 6, 2015 Author Share Posted April 6, 2015 Zinc and Copper, on how long, I will let you know. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007A3GNKQ/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_dp_ss_1?pf_rd_p=1944687682&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B000EM92US&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0CR0KRC8W87R601ZZGKS Just goofing around, I do have some ideas on how to sustainably convert lightning into useable electricity. That sort of experiment requires a little more capital (and is a bit more dangerous) Maybe some day... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgetop Rich - SASS#42606 Posted April 6, 2015 Author Share Posted April 6, 2015 They also sell them in the "man asile" at joanne fabrics / michaels / etc (where you find the model rockets, build your own robot, and every guy in the store who is waiting for his wife to decide on which color of yarn to buy for her next project) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Utah Bob #35998 Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 Thank goodness! I was afraid it was going to be a countdown clock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
guitar_slinger Posted April 8, 2015 Share Posted April 8, 2015 Where do you wind it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Banjer Pickett Posted April 8, 2015 Share Posted April 8, 2015 Is this part of the TO training? How many lemons do you need to run a timer? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgetop Rich - SASS#42606 Posted April 8, 2015 Author Share Posted April 8, 2015 you have to squeeze them a little and re position the probes every day, that is about as close to winding as you get. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ridgetop Rich - SASS#42606 Posted April 13, 2015 Author Share Posted April 13, 2015 10 days, still going strong! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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