Re: Magnet Wire Sources

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Original poster: "Arpit Thomas" <arpit-at-inzo-dot-org> 

Essex wire also sell some 200 degree C wire as well, do you advise against 
that as well?

regards,
Arpit 'looking for a wire source in aus' THomas

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On 28/05/2004 at 7:17 PM Tesla list wrote:

 >Original poster: "john cooper" <tesla-at-tesla-coil-dot-com>
 >
 >I would avoid Essex wire and, if at all possible, wire that has been
 >re-spooled (this means buying large spools, 80+ lbs), and would recommend
 >Dodge-Phelps magwire.  I've gravitated to exclusively using Heavy Duty
 >Armored Polythermalize magwire, also referred to as high temp wire.  I've
 >gone the cheap wire route and got sick and tired of saving a few bucks a
 >pound to later lose hours and hours of labor due to the poor quality of
 >much of the cheaper wire in the marketplace.  You can contact Dodge-Phelps
 >directly and they'll hook you up with a distributor.
 >
 >
 >---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
 >From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 >Date:  Fri, 28 May 2004 12:52:55 -0600
 >
 > >Original poster: Jimbo07031982-at-aol-dot-com
 > >
 > >i don't know what magnet wire usually goes for but i got 4000 feet of
 >28awg
 > >for 22.50 plus shipping 8$ altogether 30.50$ the website is
 > ><http://www.parawire-dot-com>www.parawire-dot-com hope this help's this seems to
 >be
 > >the cheapest i have been able to find it on the web they have a lot of
 > >different sized wire and most of them come in many different spool
 >length's
 > >to...sincerely jimbo
 > >
 > >
 > >