Hi I found a home for Colossus at a Airport Hanger out side of Tampa Fl
He is a Tesla Coil builder and is a perfect Match to keep Colossus alive
and show it off for the next 30 years.
73"s
Tesla Dave
On Thu, Oct 24, 2024, 5:15 PM Bree Turner via Tesla <tcml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Hi Dave. Welcome to the list!!!
> - Bree Turner. KD6NIL
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> On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 4:44 PM, teslaboy6@xxxxxxxxx<teslaboy6@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote: Hola Chip
>
> This is David Qualls ,K6AYK , Tesla Coil Builder of Colossus, a 10 foot
> tall Rotary spark Gap coil running at 12kw and producing over 13 feet of
> arcs, now in Grover Beach, California.
>
> I have a problem my YL says it must go. I am working with the Engineering
> Department At Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, California but they say it to
> large to host or run on campus.
>
> So I had a offier of $9,000 for it, but I do not want to sell it. I want
> to donate it to a 501 C3 non profit orignation. Or someone that will keep
> it running and talk about Nicola Tesla.
>
> Im 85 in good health ,I designed and built in in 2007 and sold it on ebay
> to a company in east Los Angeles called Romac Electrical Supply.
>
> He sold the business in 2021 and gave Colossus back to me. I want to find
> it a good Home. 240vac input power control panel with Variacs, Pole Pig on
> wheels with new non pcb’s
>
> shell oil. Colossus with rotary spark gap. Tororid 10 inch X 30 top load.
> Schematics, parts list and spare parts.
>
> Please let me know if you know someone that could take Colossus? I would
> help set up and train.
>
> Dave Qualls
>
> President of the Cental Coast Amateur Radio Group
>
> See Colossus Videos on our web site www.ccarg.com
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