Re: copper vs. aluminum

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Original poster: "J. B. Weazle McCreath by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <weazle-at-hurontel.on.ca>


Hello Coilers,

I used copper water pipe as the electrodes in my version of the
Geek Group's bucket cap, BUT I used copper sulphate rather than
brine as the electrolyte.  It worked just fine and I've had no
problems with corrosion of any kind.  Just my $.02 worth. 

73, Weazle, VE3EAR/VE3WZL
G-1#1214

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