RE: Large Toroid

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Original poster: "Lau, Gary" <gary.lau@xxxxxx>

Pricey?  Home Depot sells aluminum tape for $6.45 for a 2" x 50 yard
roll.  Have you never seen this?  Copper tape is another matter, but
there's no need to use copper.  See
http://www.homedepot.com/prel80/HDUS/EN_US/diy_main/pg_diy.jsp?CNTTYPE=P
ROD_META&CNTKEY=misc%2fsearchResults.jsp&BV_SessionID=@@@@0194884893.112
1107480@@@@&BV_EngineID=ccejaddfedkemdgcgelceffdfgidgkk.0&MID=9876

Gary Lau
MA, USA


> Original poster: Jared E Dwarshuis <jdwarshui@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi: Cameron
>
> Metal tape is a bit pricey. You can use aluminum foil. You mist coat
> only the foil, slap it on and burnish heavily into the Styrofoam. The
> foil is thin and readily conforms. Little creases in the foil get
> burnished level to the surface.
>
> You can overlay rough areas with small pieces and reburnish. Most if
> not all aluminum foil has a bright side and a grey side, be consistent
> about which side is up.
>
> Jared Dwarshuis and Larry Morris
>