Re: Safety gap electrodes

["Brian" <ka1bbg1-at-xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-xxxxxxxxxx>)]

Ed, i can get brass at the local metal recycler for usually a buck a lb.
sometimes there is "tobin chrome bronze" and i have even seen berylium
copper in there. I am in nh. cul brian

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Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 6:43 PM
Subject: Safety gap electrodes


> Original poster: Esondrmn-at-aol-dot-com
>
> I am working on a new sync rotary gap and want to install a new safety gap
> across the rotary.  I plan on setting the gap to approximately .450".  I
have
> used # 10 copper wire for this in the past with 1.0" dia. loops on each
end.
> I would like to use 1.0" to 2.0" round copper or brass electrodes for the
new
> safety gap.  Does anyone know where I can get these?  Hopefully somewhere
> that does not require a $25.00 minimum order.
>
> Thanks, Ed Sonderman
>
>
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