[Amps] Transformer Update

[Carl]

Call Magcap direct and ask for Chris. They can handle that size and 
Chris is the go to guy for custom builds.

Carl


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Cook" <sccook1 at cox.net>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 10:00 PM
Subject: [Amps] Transformer Update


> Just a heads up to the group...
>
> I have been working with Harbach for a couple of weeks trying to come 
> up with a 20 to 30 KVA transformer they could build -- you know, a 250 
> to 450 pound hypersil like Peter used to build all the time.
>
> At first I was told that he could build me  a 250LB transformer for 
> about $1500.  Then he said that it might be closer to $2000.
>
> Today he told me could not build me a 250 pounder -- get this... 7000V 
> at 3A for anything less than $4000.  He said the A-0550 core alone is 
> $2000.
>
> Bottom line -- Jeff may own the rights to the Dahl designs, but he 
> doesn't have the faintest clue what to do with them.  I get the 
> impression he is scared to death to build a big transformer.
>
> He spends more time telling you what he can't do, rather than what he 
> can do.
>
> Better look around if you are looking for big iron -- Harbach is a 
> dead end...
>
> -Steve (((WG7K)))
>
> Tucson, AZ
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