[Milsurplus] [Boatanchors] Coils and the winding thereof

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Fri Jul 3 19:58:03 EDT 2009


McMaster Carr and others sell cloth filled bakelite as might have been
salvaged from something in those days. I know they had brown, but maybe
black too.

-John

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> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Drew P.<drewrailleur807 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Methinks a suitable alternative might be to use glass
>> cloth with epoxy resin or polyester resin in place
>> of the newsprint and varnish/shellac discussed earlier.
>
> Well, the idea is to stick with materials that would be available to
> build a "po' boy" transmitter which is why the newsprint and varnish
> idea came up.  It was my idea and I've taken the credit & blame for it
> since.  :-)
>
> Anyway, if a Fiberglas front panel could be constructed that looks and
> behaves like cloth-based black phenolic, I could easily go for it.  I
> think it would be a lot better than the current plan which is thick
> black Plexiglass.  (The alternative is wood which I also like.)
>
> Thanks for the idea!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael, WH7HG
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