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Old 11-15-2009, 01:57 AM
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Better than what I've heard some customers say: ShopVacs?
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Old 11-15-2009, 09:48 AM
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Better than what I've heard some customers say: ShopVacs?
It has one bit as far as I know was wondering how easy it is to do ... will look into shop vacs? are they like a sucking version of blowers?
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Old 11-15-2009, 09:55 AM
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i dropped my phone in a mug of coffee.. dried it out and it worked fine. traded it in not long after just as a precaution.

a friend of mine went for a swim ...his to was ok once it drie out..

......never done it to a memory card tho'
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i dropped my phone in a mug of coffee.. dried it out and it worked fine. traded it in not long after just as a precaution.
Sneaky one, you are.
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I second the rice trick...it works for cell phones!
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I second the rice trick...it works for cell phones!
Agree or you could use a couple of silica gel packs.
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Just thought you'de like to know.....It WORKS! Photos on it now downloaded and stored away safely.
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