Re: driving copper pipe

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Original poster: "Mark W. Stolz by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <mark_w_stolz-at-hotmail-dot-com>

Rodney,

The lime in the cement does not play well with copper.  :-)  In theory you 
could duct tape a hose to the end of the copper pipe and "water drill" it 
into the ground, which would make use of existing materials at no extra cost.

Mark Stolz
Houston, TX
http://teslacoils4christ-dot-org/


>Original poster: "Rodney Goolsby by way of Terry Fritz 
><teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jeronimo-at-bright-dot-net>
>
>Because not only is copper water pipe much cheaper, I have a lot of it
>laying in my basement.  I'm trying to use it.  I was thinking the quick
>cement (couple of dollars at local hardware store) would help strengthen the
>pipe without affecting the electrical properties of the pipe ( because it
>would still be in direct contact with the earth).