RE: [TCML] re-pot

[William Noble <william_b_noble@xxxxxxx>]

sometimes the opposite approach is effective - chill to make the tar brittle, and then tap with chisel to shatter the tar - do this before heating to melt off residue.
 
> From: Gary.Lau@xxxxxx> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:46:11 +0000> Subject: RE: [TCML] re-pot> CC: > > I'm not sure that even shorting the secondary will cause it to generate enough heat to be worthwhile. It can never dissipate more than its faceplate rating of Watts, and the terminal (final) temperature of such a big thing generating a limited number of Watts is cool enough to touch. I would think that placing it in a covered BBQ will get it hot many times faster.> > Regards, Gary Lau> MA, USA> > http://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla_______________________________________________
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