Re: Copper toroid

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Original poster: "Hydrogen18" <hydrogen18-at-hydrogen18-dot-com> 

Do not steel wool copper unless u plan to solder the surface. IT WILL RUST!

---Eric

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Subject: Re: Copper toroid


 > Original poster: robert & june heidlebaugh <rheidlebaugh-at-desertgate-dot-com>
 >
 > Copper works very well.  Copper costs. it anneals easy , polishes with
steel
 > wool and holds its color when laquered.. and solders well. It can be
turned
 > on a lathe, pressed or hammered into shape. Anything Al can do Cu is
better.
 >     Robert   H
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 >
 >
 >  > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 >  > Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:15:54 -0600
 >  > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 >  > Subject: Copper toroid
 >  > Resent-From: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 >  > Resent-Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:29:12 -0600
 >  >
 >  > Original poster: Cody Carse <cac619-at-earthlink-dot-net>
 >  >
 >  > Does anyone forsee any problems with using copper as the material for
my
 >  > toroid. I found some thin copper sheets in my garage I would like to
make a
 >  > toroid out of. I have never seen it used but maybe that's just because
Al
 >  > is cheaper. Thanks
 >  >
 >  > Cody
 >  >
 >  >
 >