"Yup," said Larry. "Sure thing!"
"Set the super drive up on test power with automatics to turn it on as soon as the overload point is passed," said McBride. "We won't blow any fuses with test power."
Hammond hit the test buttons and then settled down to wait. Then the drive cut in again, and they all slid down in their chairs.
McBride grinned. "They must not like us."
"Something must not," laughed Hammond shakily.
"Telfu?" asked Timkins entering with the last sigma curve.
"What does it say?"
"We passed through a negative peak. We hit a new low in efficiency at conjunction with Telfu."
"How much?"