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Old 07-04-2006, 09:33 PM
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Default Re: power supply

Caswell has an idea using 34 & 1/2" lengths of #18ga nichrome wire attatched to bus bars from a residential power supply box. Each strand will give a resistance of 1.2 ohms. Using a 12v battery one lenght of wire will limit current to 10A, 2 - 20A, 3 - 30A and so on.
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