Hi James; You could but copper wire insulation is uaually free.
"Ole Bob" "James Osbourne, Holmes" wrote: > Hi Bob, > > Why not use a silver rod? > > James Osbourne Holmes > > FTNWO > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert L. Berger [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 8:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CS>trouble making CS > > Russ; > > Making the actual stirrer mechanism is VERY complicated. > > One must secure about a 4" length (or longer) of #14 copper house wire that > has a plastic sheath. > > Then strip off about 1/4" of insulation and clamp the bare wire into a vise. > If the wire is not straight give it a heft tug with a pair of pliers. Then > slide the insulation off another 1/4". Cut the wire to about 2 1/2" long > near the vise end as the end with no copper wire will slide on to the motor > shaft. Now on the end with the copper make a 15 to 20 deg. bend about 3/4" > from the copper end. ,WALLA, you have an "Ole Bob" sitrrer. It works like a > champ. I use it to stir anything up to and including a one gallon jug. > > Now you must add about 3 ohms of resistance in one of the motor leads as the > stirring action will be too violent with a 1 1/2 v battery. > > Actually the motor cost $0.99 plus tax. > > Get three 10 ohm resistors from R.S. and twist them in parallel. > > "Ole Bob" > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
