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Sounds like the Victor was America's answer to Lucas Industries aka "Lucas, the Prince of Darkness."

More high tech than Hot Trick

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Hey dan, yeah it was supposedly foolproof and took years of research

I broke the tamper proof seal. It was hot glue

that 56 ohm is likely for the lamp, it looks like it just goes to the one blue wire.

so....diode protection and 22ohm series current limiting.

slick marketing.

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Didn't Victor also sand off all of the markings on the chips inside of the IQ chargers to keep people from replicating and repairing them?

I could never afford any high-end chargers back then, but I picked up several Victor chargers and an IQ Flex and they all still work perfectly.

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I am always amused in one way or another while following your topics. I was not disappointed with this one. Thanks for the .

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