Re: [TCML] De-potting NSTs? ? ?

["resonance" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Or, drop it in a tupperware tank full of xmfr oil so it gets better cooling 
and protection.

Dr. Resonance

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> I depotted a 9000 v 30 mil allison transformer, I put the whole thing on a 
> cookie sheet and put it in my gas grill. i tried to keep the grill around 
> 250-300 degrees. after about 10 minutes the tar started meltin, after 
> about 30 you could pour it out of the tranny box. I have to caution this 
> is very messy! after you get the inards out, (most people dont recomend) i 
> used gasoline to clean the actual transformer. When you got it all cleaned 
> it is easy to remove the shunts. You shouldnt go over 3x (i heard from 
> someone down the line) the I rating, i went 330 ma out of a 30 ma, it 
> worked for a lil while but not for long. If you up your amperage your 
> gonna have to get a bigger tank cap though, use java tC to find out what 
> your gonna have to do.


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