Re: Cyclone fence for ground

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Original poster: "MIKE HARDY" <MHARDY@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yes It is galvanised chainlink. I figured it was probably not a good idea,
but thought  I'ld ask. I also thought about what someone on the list
mentioned a few months back, about using a chickenwire grid under
the coil. He claimed it was as effective as several 8 foot ground
rods, even with a very big coil.
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Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 5:28 PM
Subject: Cyclone fence for ground


> Original poster: "MIKE HARDY" <MHARDY@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> I attend a rockfest every july, that I just got back from.
> I was going to take one of my coils, and run it in the
> festival camp I stay in. Time etc., didn't allow me to
> do that (probably a good thing, since there was a
> fire ban). Anyway, there is a cyclone fence bordering
> the campground for probably over a 1/4 mile, and 8 feet tall.
> Do you guys think this would be an effective, and most
> importantly, a safe ground. Any chance of someone being
> shocked down the fenceline. It would certainly be easier than
> driving a ground rod.
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