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Subject: Re: A Sticky Question
From: Barry Lotz barry_lotz@.............
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:13:27 -0700 (PDT)


Jerry=0AI've successfully used acrylic=A0stock from a plastic supplier loca=
lly with the =0Aappropriate glue.=A0I found that while machining or cutting=
 it I had to be careful =0Anot to get it hot. It will melt.=A0I used thin s=
heets for the sides and round =0Astock or a thicker sheet cut in a=A0rectan=
gle/square for the center. Finding the =0Acenter is challenging.=0A=A0Regar=
ds=0ABarry=0Ahttp://www.seismicvault.com =0A=0A=0A=0A=0A___________________=
_____________=0AFrom: GPayton =0ATo: psn-l@webtronic=
s.com=0ASent: Mon, July 19, 2010 6:42:55 AM=0ASubject: A Sticky Question=0A=
=0A=0AIn=A0years past, I had difficulties in finding a "manual" coil winder=
 and ended up =0Awith an old fashioned had drill.=A0 (As you know, you have=
 to search using the =0Acorrect words or your mouth pursed just right=A0to =
be successful.)=0A=0AAnyway, that hand drill is what I ended up with.=A0 Th=
e EBay choices shown by =0ABarry are interesting.=A0 Thanks, Barry.=0A=0ANe=
ver-the-less, in past, I had more trouble finding proper shaped ready-made =
=0Aspools or bobbins to wind a coil.=A0 And, if I tried to construct a rect=
angular =0Ashaped form, I had trouble getting the sandwiched parts to stick=
 together!=A0 I =0Asuppose that I did not have the correct adhesive.=A0 I t=
ried several without =0Asatisfaction.=0A=0AIf anyone knows the secret to bu=
ilding a rectangular form, materials & glue, I'd =0Aappreciate knowing it.=
=0A
Jerry
=0A
I've successfully use= d acrylic stock from a plastic supplier locally with the appropriate g= lue. I found that while machining or cutting it I had to be careful no= t to get it hot. It will melt. I used thin sheets for the sides and ro= und stock or a thicker sheet cut in a rectangle/square for the center.= Finding the center is challenging.
 
Regards
Barry
http://www.se= ismicvault.com =0A

=0A

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=0AFrom: GPayton <gpayton@.............>
To: psn-l@..............
Sent: Mon, July 19, 2010 6:42:55 AMSubject: A Sticky Question=

=0A=0A=0A<= DIV>In years past, I had difficulties in finding a "manual" coil winde= r and ended up with an old fashioned had drill.  (As you know, you hav= e to search using the correct words or your mouth pursed just right to= be successful.)
=0A
 
=0A
Anyway, that hand drill i= s what I ended up with.  The EBay choices shown by Barry are interesti= ng.  Thanks, Barry.
=0A
 
=0A
Never-the-less, i= n past, I had more trouble finding proper shaped ready-made spools or bobbi= ns to wind a coil.  And, if I tried to construct a rectangular shaped = form, I had trouble getting the sandwiched parts to stick together!  I= suppose that I did not have the correct adhesive.  I tried several wi= thout satisfaction.
=0A
 
=0A
If anyone knows the se= cret to building a rectangular form, materials & glue, I'd appreciate k= nowing it.
=0A
 
=0A
Regards,
=0A
Jerry
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