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Re: [TCML] Large Top Loads



yes, works very well.

I built a 8 ft x 36" for  a large coil using a roller last summer. I used
1.5" alum tubing  with 2.5" max tube to tube separation.

Dr. Resonance




On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:50 PM, James Zimmerschied <zimtesla@xxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hello,
> I am in the process of getting a large coil set up. I need something like a
> 48" diameter top load. The usual practice is to build one of dryer ducting
> or foil coated hose. I have been envious of Greg Leyh's coils with there
> tubing top loads. Along this line, I was looking for a tube roller to see if
> aluminum rings could be fabricated at reasonable prices.
>
> Harbor Freight has a  manually driven version for about $150. [Not sure if
> it could actually roll a 48" diameter x 1" aluminum tube.]  My question is:
> has anyone tried to fabricate a top load made of a cluster of aluminum
> tubing?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim Zimmerschied
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