Re: [TCML] pole pigs from Gustav

[G Hunter <dogbrain_39560@xxxxxxxxx>]

7600vac is plenty.  If you can still get one, do it!  If there's two of them, get one for me.  Baton Rouge is my home town, and I visit several times a year.  Don't get into trouble though.  It would be silly to get arrested over a $300 transformer.

Greg


--- On Fri, 9/12/08, Mark Olson <kc5gym@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Mark Olson <kc5gym@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [TCML] pole pigs from Gustav
> To: Tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, September 12, 2008, 9:12 PM
> Hello all.
> 
> I survived the hurricane. It hit Baton Rouge hard.  I got
> power back after twelve days.
> It sure is good to have air conditioning back;  I am an
> hvac tech and it grew old quickly
> to work all day in the heat and come home to a hot house.
> 
> There was an abundance of pole transformers scattering the
> landscape, so I had a look
> at them.  All of them that I looked at were labled:
> H.V. 7620 / 13200Y
> L.V. 120 / 240
> 
> I passed them up because I believe that these are not
> suitable for Tesla coil service
> (too low of a primary voltage).  Am I correct?  Or did I
> pass up some good finds?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Marko
> KC5GYM
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