Re: Big Toroids

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Original poster: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>

I got two OWL's for my coil:

http://www.hot-streamer.com/adam/bigass_coil/coil09.jpg

One is a 6" x 24" and the other is 8" x 34". I'm not a
pro and didn't pay anywhere close to $2000 for either.
I did benefit from two bulk buys, which is a must.

Adam

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

> Original poster: "Mike" <mike.marcum@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> O W Lundgren. The big versions of the usual smaller
> spun toroids for
> table top coils will probably require a 2nd
> mortgage. I think they
> want something like $2000 for an 8x30 with the cost
> going up faster
> than the volume of the toroid itself (cubed). Hence
> why you don't see
> many big ones outside professional companies and the
> rest of us
> resort to using chicken wire/plywood. At some point
> there's really no
> advantage of spun over handmade chickenwire/plywood
> from an electric
> field point of view, just looks better and cost
> thousands more. Even
> if I was a millionaire I'd be extraordinarily
> depressed if I
> accidently dropped it (probably easy to do with the
> big/awkward
> ones). If anyone on the  list would make ~8x30's and
> sell for
> $400-500 that would be a bargain.
>
> Mike
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tesla list"
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> To: <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 12:24 PM
> Subject: Big Toroids
>
>
> >Original poster: stork <stork@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >Hello list,
> >
> >I'm trying to get the internet address and correct
> spelling for
> >Lundgren to price big toroids.
> >
> >RWW
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>


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