On Jul 2, 2014, at 13:51 , Tony Duell <ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote:
Yes. I am not sure how suitable that would be for the
earthing contact.
It might work... BUT... why change from the original material? It was
prsumably chosen for a rason, and graphite is not a difficult material to
get or ro shape. So why not stick to that?
Here in the U.S., graphite rods are available from McMaster-Carr.
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