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Re: Science Fair Project [wire]
From: Alfred A. Skrocki[SMTP:alfred.skrocki-at-cybernetworking-dot-com]
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 1997 2:08 PM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: Science Fair Project
On Thursday, November 13, 1997 9:55 AM Scott Stephens
[SMTP:stephens-at-enteract-dot-com] wrote;
> >Budget: $40-$50 + shipping for about 5lb of secondary magnet wire.
>
> Nope. Go find an old TV and tear out the yoke, old microwave oven & unwrap
> the 2ndary, or other >50W transformer with 24 - 26 gauge wire. You may break
> it a few times, but you can solder it back. Just cover with poly-urothane
One often overloooked source of wire is the degausing coil in all color
T.V.s, they are typicaly made of #26 enamel coated aluminum wire about
1,000 to 4,000 feet in length depending on the size of the T.V., fine
for small coils.
Sincerely
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