RE: how to hold down primary

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Original poster: "Rothman, Aric by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Aric.Rothman-at-Honeywell-dot-com>

Drill holes under the slots which the copper tubing rests, and secure the
tubing with plastic cable ties looped through the newly made holes.

BTW, If the supports are made of wood, you might want to consider baking
them to remove moisture, then finishing with a few coats of urethane.

Aric

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 3:34 PM
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> Subject: how to hold down primary
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> 
> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
> <biomed-at-miseri.winnipeg.mb.ca>
> 
> 
> Hello group,
> 
> I needed to ask you how to hold down the turns of copper 
> tubing.  I've made
> 8 supports with slots cut and drilled into them, then I lay 
> down the tubing
> into the slots and volla, one primary.  But it doesn't lay 
> flat enough and
> it wouldn't take much to jar it out.
> 
> Any input would be appreciated,
> Thanks,
> 
> Shaun Epp
> 
> 
>