RE: DC motor (fwd)

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Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 03:11:06 -0700 (PDT)
From: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: DC motor (fwd)

Maybe that's the key. I only used a variac.

Adam

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> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 00:15:00 +0200
> From: David Svensson <david@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: 'Tesla list' <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: DC motor (fwd)
> 
> I had the exact same problem with my gap.
> But I also had a dimmer for varying the speed and it
> was the dimmer that
> stopped working when the coil was running it had
> nothing to do with the
> motor. I guess that the triac in the dimmer didn't
> like the interference
> even with a mains filter./David
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> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:29:57 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: DC motor (fwd)
> 
> That's odd, since I and a number of others have
> placed
> vacuum cleaner motor gaps right under our coils. I
> recently had mine under my BigAss coil, running over
> 10 kVA.
> 
> Adam
> 
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> > Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 16:11:41 -0400
> > From: Scott Bogard <teslas-intern@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: DC motor (fwd)
> > 
> > I had a motor from a vacuum cleaner that was
> AC/DC. 
> > It worked great when 
> > the TC was turned off, you could vary the speed
> > using a dimmer switch or a 
> > variac.  But when the TC was turned on,
> interference
> > stopped it from 
> > turning.  Some good shielding might have fixed
> this,
> > but a simple grounded 
> > aluminum foil shield did nothing.  Thanks.
> > Scott Bogard.
> 
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