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« Reply #25 on: March 01, 2006, 11:36:44 AM »

yes, I have used two pairs of none-swiveling casters mounted on plywood to support pipe/tubing for making large tesla coils secondarys. I thought I had the best setup using an old sewing machine motor to turn the coil form (variable speed foot pedal control)... but the XYL seemed to think that wasn't an improvement over using the motor for actaully running the sewing machine...  Roll Eyes   a
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