Re: NST Core wanted, primary in tact

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Original poster: "Peter Lawrence by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Peter.Lawrence-at-Sun.COM>

Jim,
     this is what MOTs (microwave oven transformers) are perfect for, and they
are much easier to obtain.
Pete Lawrence.

 >
 >Original poster: "Jim Mora by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<jmora-at-jetlink-dot-net>
 >
 >Hi All,
 >
 >Does anyone have a depotted 120V NST with a blown secondary they would like
 >to sell? I'm building a VTTC and my 10V filament transformer is not up to
 >the task of adding another 833 or so, or so.. (why is it always more
 >power:') ? Now I'm thinking of using  four inch pvc verses my 3" polystyrene
 >secondary (#28awg).
 >
 >I would like to gut the secondary windings and try 10 turns or so of #6 as I
 >seem to remember one our esteemed, experienced colleges has suggested will
 >produce considerable amperage (well insulated from the core of course).
 >
 >Flames and suggestions always welcomed.
 >
 >Regards,
 >Jim Mora
 >Ojai, Ca. US
 >
 >