Re: Primary Winding (Strip vs Tube

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Original poster: robert & june heidlebaugh <rheidlebaugh-at-desertgate-dot-com> 

The coils made by Dr. Moray ( Associate of tesla) has flat strap primaries
made of 2" x 1/4" bronze strap spaced with ceramic insulators about 1.25 "
long mounted on hard wood spokes.
   Robert   H
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 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 05:42:22 -0700
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: Primary Winding (Strip vs Tube
 > Resent-From: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Resent-Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 05:55:32 -0700
 >
 > Original poster: "Luke" <Bluu-at-cox-dot-net>
 >
 > I was toying with the idea of making my primary out of a strip of
 > metal.  Seems like it may be easier to construct a primary coil from a 
strip.
 >
 > Is spring steel ok for this or is copper the way to go?  Or are there any
 > other suggestions for material?
 >
 > The other question is how wide and thick is recommended?
 >
 > Luke Galyan
 > Bluu-at-cox-dot-net
 >
 >
 >