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Old 09-18-2012, 01:16 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The amazing Entabulator: an old classic

Less of a Unicorn, and more of a gag, but well worth your 4 minutes viewing


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Old 09-18-2012, 01:34 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Pffft, that one only has a single dingle arm, the new models have three!
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Old 09-18-2012, 09:56 PM   #3 (permalink)
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this needs to go to the magnet post. At 39 seconds I swear he said something about magnetism!!!!!!!!!






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Um, that is "Turbo Encabulator".
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Old 09-19-2012, 02:36 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Um, that is "Turbo Encabulator".
I intentionally left off turbo, after all, I didn't want to accused of 'overselling it'
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Old 09-19-2012, 03:32 PM   #6 (permalink)
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I intentionally left off turbo, after all, I didn't want to accused of 'overselling it'

well.....you still made it to the unicorn corral.......
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Old 09-19-2012, 08:50 PM   #7 (permalink)
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You sure they're not talking about HHO???? Sounds like the same line of reasoning to me! But I guess there was laughter in the background at the end of this, so they know it's a joke.
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Old 09-20-2012, 02:08 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Pffft, that one only has a single dingle arm, the new models have three!
It is an older video.
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Old 09-20-2012, 05:56 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Based on a very very old document...

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Old 09-21-2012, 09:56 PM   #10 (permalink)
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And usually inserted in a schedule of automotive tech training films . . who is awake and who isn't?

It's important, IMO, to see the context of what this gem is making fun with. Effective training aids are worth very, very big bucks.

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