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Inhaling Epoxy!





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From:  c604313-at-showme.missouri.edu [SMTP:c604313-at-showme.missouri.edu]
Sent:  Friday, June 12, 1998 7:19 AM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: Inhaling Epoxy!



On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Tesla List wrote:

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> From:  Bill Noble [SMTP:william_b_noble-at-email.msn-dot-com]
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> why not just wrap a piece of pipe or tubing of the desired diameter with
> saran wrap, then wind your coil, then coat with epoxy and remove the pipe?
> may want to wax or oil the pipe before you start.

	I had this idea too, but I feel it would be impossible to remove
the pipe no matter how much lube was initially used. I'm thinking LARGE
surface area with tight windings. Epoxy tends to have some shrinkage as it
cures this may cause additional problems.
                                 Thanks,
                                 Bert S.