> In the work that Gary DeBock, Guy Atkins and I are doing with mods to > the E100, I've run up against the need to reduce the length of the > stock ferrite bar by half. > > Has anybody ever done this successfully??? Have you ever heard rumors > of someone doing this successfully? HOW???? > > I seem to remember that Ferrite is actually a ceramic product. Is > this true? If so, I just happen to have a professional tile cutters > say, water-cooled, with a diamond blade. Ideas, comments? Prayers > for the intrepid?
I had to split a ferrite toroid to go over a solid rod. Used a thin abrasive wheel (4"OD x .032") that did it nicely. I do have a saw setup normally used for jewelry work that made it easy. Try an abrasive cutoff wheel, dry, and take your time. Support the rod by taping it to a piece of wood. Craig Healy Providence, RI _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
