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Re: torque conv./ inner tubes
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To: tesla@pupman.com
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Subject: Re: torque conv./ inner tubes
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From: FutureT@aol.com
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Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 20:10:18 -0500
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Subscriber: FutureT@aol.com Tue Jan 7 22:30:08 1997
In a message dated 97-01-07 03:33:06 EST, you write:
<< Subscriber: lazer@earth.wazoo.com Mon Jan 6 22:10:12 1997
> Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 09:54:42 -0700 (MST)
>From: Stanley Harle <lazer@earth.wazoo.com>
> To: tesla@pupman.com
> Subject: Re: torque conv./ inner tubes
>On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, Tesla List wrote:
>> By using different sizes of tubes and different pressures, almost any
>> size of terminal would be possible. Anything from a go-cart inner-tube
>> to one off of a farm tractor. (That's one I would like to see run!)
> I used this idea last year in constructing the small toroid that I
> have. I used a 15"(?, not sure) wheelbarrow tire and stuffed it with
>newspaper for rigidity. I then covered it in Al tape, then smoothed. It
>works fairly well, but I have since moved on to a Duct toroid, as this one
>.wasn't large enough for my six inch coil. I plan to wind a 4" sometime
> soon, and then the wheelbarrow tire will again see service.
> Stan Harle
> Alamogordo, NM
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All,
I wonder if anyone has tried injecting that foam insulating material that
comes out of a spray can and expands, into an inner tube to make it rigid?
Will the material dry without an air environment?
John Freau