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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:07 AM
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Somthing cool I just realized about my EVO. I never get shocked when I get out of it or my girls. My Integra used to shock me all the time, my buddys cars still do, so do lots of other cars Ive been in and driven. Curious if people get shocked getting out of their EVO's.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:13 AM
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Not at first, but after like a month I get shocked every time i get out of mine...
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:19 AM
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I get shocked everytime as well..
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:19 AM
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im getting shocked too when im getting out from my ralliart
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:20 AM
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I used to...just touch the bare metal in the door or sill while stepping out.

It'll become automatic ;-)
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:21 AM
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shocked like a **** every time the humidity is low.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:29 AM
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interesting. My wife gets shocked everywhere in the winter, but come to think of it I don't think the Evo has shocked her! I need to hook the positive battery cable to her door handle
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:36 AM
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I get shocked every time i get out unless i grab the b-pillar or put my hand on the rear passenger door before i set my foot on the ground.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:39 AM
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When the humdity is low and the air is very very dry thats what caues it. I get shocked everywhere but it seems like its more in the evo
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 10:49 AM
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I get shocked every single time. CO has such dry air, I get shocked every single time I get out, no matter the season.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 11:23 AM
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Humidity in KY is high all year long and I always get shocked, all year long, but only when I'm wearing my New Balance running shoes. No shock when wearing my Doc's.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 11:26 AM
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i got shocked for the first time the other day. first time in over a year.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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9 out of 10 times I get shocked.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 02:58 PM
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I still have yet to get shocked when entering or exiting the evo
guess i got one of the lucky ones.
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 03:25 PM
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i just let other people get out before me.
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