[Boatanchors] coil tap

[Greg Mijal]

How about a Fanstock clip? Still available out there.
Greg
WA7LYO
in sunny Feenix
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al Klase" <al at ar88.net>
To: <StephenTetorka at cs.com>
Cc: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 9:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] coil tap


> Steve,
>
> I think what you're talking about is a "bug"
> See: 
> http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/content/products/ProductDetail.asp?qsCatID=24629&qsProductNo=8H
> They're made out of bronze and sure enough, they're $250 a throw.  The 
> other thing you might be talking about are the narrow clamps for tapping a 
> piece of Air-Dux, but why would you want to tap a coil at several hundred 
> places?
>
> Once again, you're confusing us.
>
> Merry Christmas,
> Al
>
> StephenTetorka at cs.com wrote:
>
>>Hi all:
>>
>>I am searching for a less expensive coil tap "clip" whose function is the 
>>same as those made & sold by B&W...they want $2.50 each...if I read it 
>>correctly.
>>
>>Could use alligator clips...but I want a better and more secure 
>>attachment...esp since it will be exposed to outside weather elements.
>>
>>It might need to be made from copper as a different metal alloys will 
>>cause galvanic action & metal corrosion.
>>
>>Thought about a threaded copper stud having an elongated "slot" in the rod 
>>and then snug two copper nuts to the wire passing through the 
>>slot???...where to find it??
>>
>>May need several hundred...maybe thousands...
>>
>>Your suggestions always appreciated....as I'm stumped!
>>Steve
>>WA2TAK
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