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From:  Alfred A. Skrocki [SMTP:alfred.skrocki-at-cybernetworking-dot-com]
Sent:  Friday, February 27, 1998 1:04 AM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: Dead NST

On Wednesday, February 25, 1998 9:17 AM Thornton, Russ #CSR2000
[SMTP:ThorntoR-at-rc.pafb.af.mil] wrote;

> Hi all,
> I just picked up a 15 Kvolt 30 ma transformer from a sign shop. They
> gave it to me as they had it marked with one side bad.  I assumed from
> reading this list that it was probably shorted from tracking.  When I
> got it home and checked it with a meter, that side was open.  I poped
> the top and it is filled to the top with tar.  Is it worth trying to
> salvage this thing, by getting the tar out, when a side is open?

That all depends on how much work your willing to put into it! I'm sending 
you personaly a copy of one of Richard Quicks old posts on repairing neon
sign transformers.
 
                                       Sincerely

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