Re: RQ gap spacing theory question

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Parpp807-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 12/4/01 9:30:58 PM Central Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes:

> Hey Bart,All, 
>  > Does this mean the space's between the gaps don't have to be equally 
> spaced? 
>  > If not , then would it be okay to permanently fix all but the end piece 
of 
> 
>  > copper, and make the last one adjustable? 
>  > Billy

Doesn't the larger gap run hotter? I suppose the total heat must be the same 
but setting one gap much wider than the others will corode that gap faster 
than the others. No?

Cheers,
Ralph Zekelman