Re: Water absorbtion of Gray PVC - sono tube idea

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Original poster: "pjj" <tha3rdman-at-zoominternet-dot-net> 

But would it be advantageousto have nothing directly touching the secondary
windings?

Paul

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Subject: Re: Water absorbtion of Gray PVC - sono tube idea


 > Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-twfpowerelectronics-dot-com>
 >
 > Hi Paul,
 >
 > You don't want to use carbon fiber since it is sort of conductive at
 > 500,000 volts ;-))
 >
 > But Greg Leyh used a giant sonotube form for the Electrum in which he
 > coated the tube with fiberglass and then power washed the cardboard away
 > just leaving the fiberglass tube.
 >
 > http://www.lod-dot-org/electrum.html
 >
 > Cheers,
 >
 >          Terry
 >
 >
 >
 >
 > At 02:33 PM 12/9/2003, you wrote:
 > >Watching discovery the other week ( think it was discovery) they had the
 > >rocket challenge, where the showed how they built the rockets but
wrapping
 > >carbon fiber around a sono tube then curing the carbon fiber, and soaking
 > >the whole thing in water to remove the cardboard.
 > >
 > >Now at first i though cool a carbon fiber secondary form! but then i
though
 > >carbon humm . . .
 > >
 > >At any rate why not wrap the mag wire around a sono tube heavily coat as
 > >most do with lacquer or enamel, then remove the card board and wa la AN
AIR
 > >CORE.
 > >
 > >Just my ramblings
 > >Paul
 > >
 > >----- Original Message -----
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 > >Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 9:48 AM
 > >Subject: RE: Water absorbtion of Gray PVC
 > >
 > >
 > > > Original poster: "David Trimmell" <humanb-at-chaoticuniverse-dot-com>
 > > >
 > > > Hi, I have to agree with Dan here. In all reality a <3Kw coil can
msnip........