Re: Holy Crap!

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Original poster: Daniel Kline <daniel_kline@xxxxxxxxxxx>

I suggest going by a pottery-supply store and looking at 
kiln-furniture and/or thermocouple covers/tubes.

All shapes and sizes, all unglazed.

Dan K.

Tesla list wrote:
> Original poster: "Nick Andrews" <nicothefabulous@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Could you form a tube from drywall joint compound or similar maybe?
> Stucco mix might even work.
> Nick A
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> > From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Holy Crap!
> > Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 19:02:44 -0600
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> > Original poster: Vardan <vardan01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Hi Jim,
> >
> > So they might mean an actual "porous clay" thing that, when all 
> > wet, allows current to pass through but would still be physically 
> > like a little "pressure canon".  That might be very similar to the 
> > situation where a lightning strike hits the ground and drills a 
> > hole Earthwards.
> >
> > I don't have anything like a clay tube.  So a power drill with a 
> > small bit :-)))  I can't think of any common items from the 
> > hardware store that could be "utilized" right off...  Most modern 
> > clay electrical ceramics are very water proof...
> >
> > The time function given is about right but I wonder if the current 
> > is very high at first and decreases dramatically during the 
> > event.  They might have just done a....