material to coat secondary

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• Subject: material to coat secondary
• From: Tesla List <tesla-at-stic-dot-net>
• Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 07:02:22 -0500
• Approved: tesla-at-stic-dot-net

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From:  Rick L. Kirby [SMTP:rkirby-at-earthlink-dot-net]
Sent:  Friday, April 17, 1998 11:32 AM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: material to coat secondary

Tesla List wrote:
> 
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> From:  Kevin Wahila [SMTP:kevinw-at-stny.lrun-dot-com]
> Sent:  Thursday, April 16, 1998 9:14 AM
> To:  tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject:  material to coat secondary
> 
> i went to Loews yesterday and picked up some Valspar Dura-Build Clear-Gloss
> Epoxy Finish.  one coat of this is equivalent to 50 coats of varnish.  they
> had a sample piece of wood coated in it.  it was very thick and looked
> great.  well, would this be suitable to coat my tesla secondary with?
> 
> thanks
> Kevin

Kevin,
	I used 2 coats of Behr build 50 two part epoxy finish on my
lastest 6" coil and I love it. I did hear of problems with this 
coating if your coil sees freezing temperatures. It could crack.
I keep my coil inside.

good luck :^)

Rick Kirby

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