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Re: Dreaming........
Near what City in what State is this generating station building with great
coil
potential located? What is you estimate of the cost?
Tesla List wrote:
> Original Poster: Megavolt121-at-aol-dot-com
>
> Chris,
> Remember, Tesla coils are not only dangerous, but they disrupt radio
> frequencies!!! If you ran a big coil like you want to(after you
> get through funding probs and that you get permits if required) you will then
> be spending millions on lawyer fees. don't even go into that direction.
> -Alan
>
> PS If you look around on the web, you can see the people who created the
> LOD(that big coil built in San Francisco th atwas shipped to like europe) are
> trying to gather funding for a gigantic bi-polar. So far, i believe they
> haven't got any money so funding for such a large project is nearly
> impossible.
>
> In a message dated 3/3/00 6:53:45 AM Pacific Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> writes:
>
> << Original Poster: "Christopher Boden" <chrisboden-at-hotmail-dot-com>
>
> The Geek Group may fionally have it's new building! We have been shopping
> for a new building since we left our 30,000SqFt warehouse 6 months ago.
>
> In our building shopping we found an old abandond coal fired power plant. We
> have contacted the owner and he is interested in donateing the space in
> exchange for us doing work on the building.
>
> The first thing that cought our eyes was the dual large smokestacks.
> (can you see where I'm heading with this?)
>
> The building is massive, about 1 cubic city block, with 2 large (apprx. 150'
> thougb that's a very rough guess) smokestacks. It's located in the middle of
> nowhere and also has a couple other nice refinements includeing a large
> substation, that is still on line, (good source of HV donated by the local
> electric company, and an INCREDIBLE ground array) and a lake.
>
> I was wondering if it would be possible to turn these into either a pair of
> Bipolar coils, or 1 tower a coil and the other a ground terminal. It's just
> a pipe dream, but it could very well trun into a reality.
>
> It would easily be bigger than electrum, with the perfect location and
> resources. And we'd have the Guiness record in the States :)
>
> Not to mention the PR applications, sponsorship...etc for the Group :)
>
>
> If this was to actually become a reality, we could hold a teslathon here and
> have coilers from the list come and aid in the design, and construction.
>
> Chris "Wysock wannabe" Boden >>