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Re: M A G N E T W I R E order



Original poster: "GEORGE ERDEL by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gerdell-at-comcast-dot-net>

If you go to Ebay and do a subject search.  Look up Tesla Coil.  You
will get numerous items to come up.  Or you may type in magnet wire.
THere are a couple of cpompanies that sell singlle rolls from 2 to 4
pounds really reasonable.  That is where I get mine.
George



----- Original Message -----
From: Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Date: Thursday, December 12, 2002 3:49 pm
Subject: Re: M A G N E T   W I R E   order

 > Original poster: "Crow Leader by way of Terry Fritz
 > <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla-at-lists.symmetric-dot-net>
 >
 > > Original poster: "Dan by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
 > <toodamtall1-at-yahoo-dot-com>
 >
 > [cut]
 >
 > >
 > > Hi Folks,
 > > Well, even though I got a Christmas bonus I still
 > > don't want to waste money OR wire.
 > >
 > > I need to order magnet wire but am finding that most
 > > companies want to sell a 10 lb. spool of 200 deg.
 > > wire. I only need 3 lbs..  Does anyone want to go in
 > > on an order? I know if I wind my coil I'll have at
 > > LEAST 7 lbs. left out of a 10 lb. roll. I only
 > > actually need 2.5 lbs. but rounded up.
 > >
 > > Or, I could get 3 lbs. of 220 deg. wire but that's
 > > $47/lb. The 200 deg. wire is $14/lb. but a 10 lb.
 > > minimum. So it's cheaper to get a 10 lb. roll of 200
 > > than 3 lbs. of 220, but what the heck am I gonna do
 > > with all that extra wire?
 >
 > Are these prices not an error? I've never heard of magnet wire
 > costing that
 > much. What guage do you actually need? If you happen to need 20
 > guage and
 > Essex "H Ultra Shield Plus" inverter grade magnet wire, I can
 > supply this if
 > I come across an empty spool.
 >
 > KEN
 >
 >
 >