[Heathkit] Nichrome wire

[jeremy-ca]

I get mine from electric dryers at the local transfer station. Probably also 
junkers available at appliance repair shops.
Great when you need more power dissapation than the space heaters.

Carl
KM1H



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert & Linda McGraw (K4TAX)" <RMcGraw at Blomand.Net>
To: "Ted Hay" <tedh1 at sympatico.ca>; "Ernie Piche N1SW" <n1sw at cox.net>
Cc: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] Nichrome wire


> Those flat wire elements from the 1200/1500 watt space heaters should do 
> real nice.  A junker is a great source.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ted Hay" <tedh1 at sympatico.ca>
> To: "Ernie Piche N1SW" <n1sw at cox.net>
> Cc: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 3:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] Nichrome wire
>
>
>> toaster from Goodwill??
>>
>> VE3ONJ
>>
>> Ernie Piche N1SW wrote:
>>
>>> Hi gang, I am looking for a source for some short lengths of nichrome 
>>> wire to build some  parasitic suppressors for my SB 220 amp.If anyone 
>>> has some or can direct me to a source it would be greatly appreciated. 
>>> I am tired of the arcing and and popping and smokeing of the resistors. 
>>> Thanks in advance!
>>> 73
>>> Ernie
>>> N1SW
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