Re: getting high voltage from the high voltage lines? (fwd)

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Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 06:25:20 -0500
From: BunnyKiller <bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>
To: Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: getting high voltage from the high voltage lines?

Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Beans45601-at-aol-dot-com>
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>could you possibly get the power company to make a direct line from your house
>to the high voltage lines to power your coil? I really doubt, but, just
>wondering if anyone had ever asked...
>Thanks
>Adam
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Hi Adam....

th answer is a definate no...

14,400V at nearly 10,000A ( hell who knows maybe even more) is a hazard 
the power Co. doesnt want to be liable for.

Scot D