"CBFalconer" <cbfalconer@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Bob F wrote:
> > "CBFalconer" <cbfalconer@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >
> >> When someone offers an XXX watt PSU, load up sufficient bulbs to
> >> dissipate XXX watts, distributed between the various lines
> >> according to the mfg spec for max load. Connect, turn the PS on,
> >> and wait. I predict 90% of PSUs will self destruct in 30 min or
> >> less. So do this test at the sellers location, before buying. If
> >> it passes, buy it. :-)
> >
> > How many sellers have you done this test at?
>
> None, but then I haven't bought a separate PS since about 1985.

I suspected so. No store is going to agree to this.

Bob