RE: remote location of NSTs - away from coil base?

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Original poster: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>

I'm not the original poster, but would love to
buy/trade for any extra connectors you may have.
Here's my nearly complete coil:

http://www.hot-streamer.com/adam/bigass_coil/


thanks
Adam

--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Original poster: "Michael Doyle"
> <msdoyle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> B(G)L
>
> Sorry not sure what your name is. I happen to have
> about 10 sets of the
> 100A Superior Connectors. Mostly matched sets. Male
> exposed plug and
> female panel mount socket in both red and black. I
> would be willing to
> part with a couple cheap if you were in need. I was
> saving them in
> anticipation of building a patch panel to adjust the
> ballast on the pig
> powered coil I eventually plan on getting around
> too, someday, maybe.
>
> Michael Doyle
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tesla list [mailto:tesla@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 10:45 AM
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: remote location of NSTs - away from
> coil base?
>
>
> Original poster: Gomez Addams
> <gomezaddams@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> On Sep 4, 2006, at 9:35 PM, Tesla list wrote:
>
>  >Original poster: "resonance"
> <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >
>  >Yes --- at Allied Electronics.  Perhaps digi-Key
> no longer carries
>  >them.
>  >
>  >Well, you can use Caton connectors at $120 each or
> just use the
>  >Supercons at $20 each.  Supercons win when price
> is involved.  It's
>  >only $60 per small coil --- we use a third one for
> the ground.
>
> And then the mating receptacle is another $23 from
> Allied, so now we are
> talking about $43 x 3 = $129 per small coil.  That's
> half the cost of my
> primary copper just for three connectors.  I'm sure
> some people have
> that kind of budget, but I don't.  Maybe I can find
> some at a surplus
> store.  I've seen the larger (100A) versions in
> small quantities from
> time to time at the last remaining local electronics
> shop, but never the
> smaller size, and never in complete matching sets.
>
>  >Neat, fast, and convenient ---
>  >definitely worth the cost the first time a brass
> ground stud sticking
>  >out rips a whole in your cars backseat upholstery!
>
> I use spaces intended for cargo, such as vans and
> trucks and car trunks
> so that sort of thing doesn't happen.
>
>    - B(G)L
>
>
>