Re: Liquid-cooled spark gap

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• Subject: Re: Liquid-cooled spark gap
• From: "Bill Noble" <william_b_noble-at-email.msn-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 17:33:24 -0600
• Approved: terryf-at-verinet-dot-com

why not use water?  it's not conductive when it's pure.  Or use dot 5 brake
fluid (a silicone oil)


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Date: Thursday, September 24, 1998 6:45 PM
Subject: Liquid-cooled spark gap


>Original Poster: Stefan Bishay <stefan00-at-gte-dot-net>
>
>Hello All, I am faced with an interesting dilemma. A liquid of some sort
>will be used to cool my new spark gap, but what should I use? I would like
>to be able to use a standard water pump for this, so I was thinking of
>using isopropyl alcohol as the coolant. Any better ideas?
>
>
>Stefan Bishay - KC7SJC
>Seattle, WA
>ICQ 2141646
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