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Re: NST Fix



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

Surplus ammo boxxes from a Military Depot. work good there are sealed and
water tight,
You will have to make spacers to hold the core in place I used 1/4"
expanded pvc.
peace,

On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 09:21:47 -0700 "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
writes:
> Original poster: "Lau, Gary by way of Terry Fritz 
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Gary.Lau-at-compaq-dot-com>
> 
> >Original poster: "Cory Roussel by way of Terry Fritz 
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <imcuddlycory-at-yahoo-dot-com>
> >
> >I heard the main problem with used NSTs is cracking
> >tar causing them to fail... does this mean they
> >internally arc?  
> 
> Yes, exactly.
> 
> >Could an NST be depotted and then submerged in oil?
> 
> Yes, but it's difficult to find a robust container that won't 
> eventually
> leak or spill.  I used melted Vaseline petroleum jelly to pot my
> resurrected NST, which re-jelled after it cooled.  Guaranteed not to 
> leak!
> 
> Gary Lau
> MA, USA
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