Re: OFFTOPIC - Teslathon question

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Original poster: "Bert Hickman by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <bert.hickman-at-aquila-dot-net>

Hi Dan,

These are called "Mendocino Motors". Tom Vales was the person at the 
Teslathon offering plans, kits, and completed motors. For more information 
about these see:
http://www.aquila-dot-net/berthickman/frames/interesting.html#Mendicino
OR
http://world.std-dot-com/~cogito/magnetics/magnet.html

Best regards,

-- Bert--
-- 
Bert Hickman
Stoneridge Engineering
"Electromagically" (TM) Shrunken Coins!
http://www.teslamania-dot-com


Tesla list wrote:
>Original poster: "Mccauley, Daniel H by way of Terry Fritz 
><twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com>
>
>To:  Bert Hickman, Terry Blake, and anyone else at tesla event this past
>august.
>There was a few people there that had these magnetically levitated solar
>powered motors
>at this event, and I was wondering if anyone knew what they were "commonly"
>called and
>if there were any sites that had instructions, theory, etc... on how they
>were built.
>Sorry, I realize its offtopic, but the only people who can answer this are
>on this list.
>Thanks again.
>
>Actually, I think they were called Mendocino Motors, though I am not sure
>where that name came from.
>Dan
>"Mccauley, Daniel H" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com>
>
>Dan
>