RE: Primary Tap Question.

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Original poster: "Dave Leddon by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <leddon-at-attbi-dot-com>

Vince,

Try battery clips.  These are similar to alligator clips but are designed
to grip cylindrical objects with maximized surface contact.  The smallest
size sold by Radio Shack are ideal for 1/4" conductors.

Ragards,
Dave

At 05:43 PM 4/17/02 -0600, you wrote:
>Original poster: "Lau, Gary by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<Gary.Lau-at-compaq-dot-com>
>
>1/4" fuse clips are sometimes used for easily changed connections, although
>you may want to ensure that the copper tubing is relatively clean and
>shinny.  For more permanent and secure connections, something that tightens
>with a screw may be better.  Both approaches are illustrated on my web site
>at http://www.laushaus-dot-com/tesla/primary.htm
>
>Regards, Gary Lau
>MA, USA
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>Sent:	Wednesday, April 17, 2002 1:26 PM
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>Subject:	Primary Tap Question.
>
>Original poster: "Vince D'Amore by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
><tesla-at-teslafx-dot-com>
>
>Hello People,
>
>  My question is: What is the best way or best item to use to tap into
>the primary coil?
>
>
>Vince 
>