Re: Copper toroid

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Original poster: robert & june heidlebaugh <rheidlebaugh-at-desertgate-dot-com> 

Copper works very well.  Copper costs. it anneals easy , polishes with steel
wool and holds its color when laquered.. and solders well. It can be turned
on a lathe, pressed or hammered into shape. Anything Al can do Cu is better.
    Robert   H
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 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:15:54 -0600
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: Copper toroid
 > Resent-From: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Resent-Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:29:12 -0600
 >
 > Original poster: Cody Carse <cac619-at-earthlink-dot-net>
 >
 > Does anyone forsee any problems with using copper as the material for my
 > toroid. I found some thin copper sheets in my garage I would like to make a
 > toroid out of. I have never seen it used but maybe that's just because Al
 > is cheaper. Thanks
 >
 > Cody
 >
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