Re: Telsa Coil Mailing List Yard Sale

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Original poster: "pjj by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jjenkins-at-satx.rr-dot-com>

nice idea to keep it 'fair' maybe put stuff up on ebay and if you cnt spare
all the $ offer a portion of proceeds

i aggree this is a valuable resource and it'd be had w/o terry and
chip(haven't) talked to him yet, oh yeah and the rest of you too

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Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 3:11 PM
Subject: Telsa Coil Mailing List Yard Sale


> Original poster: "Jonathan Peakall by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jpeakall-at-mcn-dot-org>
>
> Best to send all bids and money to directly to Jonathon who can then
forward
> any donations to Chip.  Chip spends "real money" on maintaining the list
so all
> cash should go to him :-)  - Terry
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Terry, I assume if this isn't ok, you'll nuke this post ;-)
>
> I was thinking today how much I have come to rely on this list. Before I
found
> this list, I had made a small ignition coil powered coil, and in the
process
> had trashed several IC's, caps and so on. And it only put out a wimpy
brush
> discharge.
>
> Since I found the list, I built an NST powered small coil, had great
success,
> and other than trashing the mov's in my Fritz filter playing with a TSG, I
> haven't really wrecked that much stuff. Methinks without the List, I would
have
> let the smoke out of much more than a few MOVs. Certainly I have been
saved a
> great deal of money and effort. So I propose to show my thanks by starting
the
> "Tesla Coil Mailing List Yard Sale".
>
> I have a 15/60 Allanson NST that I will sell to the highest bidder. The
buyer
> will mail that money directly to Chip or Terry, and I will pay the
shipping to
> anywhere reasonable. Remember the money is for the list when bidding! The
NST
> is a nice hot one, testing over 8kv a side and pulling a nice thick arc
from
> either HV terminal. Paint is good too.
>
> Maybe if anyone else has some spare stuff laying around we could buy Chip
a new
> hard drive or something!
>
> My thanks to Chip and Terry for a very fine resource.
>
> Jonathan Peakall
>
>
>