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From:  D.C. Cox [SMTP:DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net]
Sent:  Tuesday, June 02, 1998 7:39 PM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: DC motors 

to: Chuck

Curious -- with your coil setup -- what seems to be the best RPM for nice
bright spark output vs. length?  Where does everything seem the "happiest"
in the systems sparkgap?

DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net


 
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> From:  Chuck Curran [SMTP:ccurran-at-execpc-dot-com]
> Sent:  Monday, June 01, 1998 7:31 PM
> To:  Tesla List
> Subject:  Re: DC motors 
> 
> Max:
> 
> One motor that was mentioned some time ago is available through C and H
> Sales Company, 1-800-325-9465.  I bought this motor, which is a Carter 1
> H.P., 0-10,000 RPM unit for $50.00.  There stock number is DCM9401.   It
is
> actually a universal motor so you can run it on either AC or DC.  I use
it
> in my rotary gap with great success on DC.  It's full load current draw
is
> 10 amps.
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
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> >From:  RODERICK MAXWELL [SMTP:tank-at-magnolia-dot-net]
> >Sent:  Sunday, May 31, 1998 4:32 AM
> >To:  tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> >Subject:  DC motors
> >
> >I would like to find a dc motor for for a rotory spark gap. In a
> >previous post Chip mentioned a company, but I can't remember the address
> >or phone numbers. I would like a motor that I could smoothly vary the
> >speed by controlling the voltage with a variac. I want at least one
> >horsepower, and a maximum speed of 5000rpm.
> >
> >
> >
> >                             Frankensteins Helper
> >                                     Max
> >
> >
>