Re: Turning A Coil !!

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Original poster: "Dr. Resonance by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>


A lathe is handy, but we've been winding our medium and large coils for over
30 years using the same 28 rpm Bodine gearmotor.  The surplus houses carry
them for around $35 or less.


Dr. Resonance

Resonance Research Corporation
E11870 Shadylane Rd.
Baraboo   WI   53913

 > I'm new to Tesla Coils. I understand using a lath is the best way to turn
a
 > long secondary coil.
 > I tend to lean towards,  inspector gadget,(the more tools, the better). I
 > know, I could cobble together a
 > wooden frame, to mount the coil with form. Anyway, any help is
appreciated.