"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 06:15:02 -0800, "Pico Rico" >
> wrote:
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>> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> > On Thu, 8 Dec 2011 20:06:27 -0600, "Polly Esther"
>> > > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Any of you have a laser digital thermometer? Do you use it for
>> >> candy
>> >> making? Any warnings as to brands or the care of the thermometer?
>> >> Polly
>> >
>> > I looked at one the other day. Those things are expensive! I just
>> > dipped my toe in the murky waters of probe thermometers, so a laser
>> > model will have to wait.
>> >
>> > --
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>> e-bay: $13.93
>>
> That's the buy now price with free shipping? What's wrong with it?
> Laser thermometers are $80-100 for the cheap ones.
>


I'll let you know. I have had a "non-pistol" version from HK on ebay for a
year, and it is just fine. The electronics all come from the same place,
and it doesn't take much to slap them together.