Ashley Roll wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> There are a bunch of (possibly mad) individuals that mess with lots of high
> voltage stuff on the net.. Do a search for "Exploding Wire" and that should
> get you going..
>
> Basically you need a big HIGH voltage (5KV?) cap, charge it to several
> thousand volts and discharge using a spark gap to dump the current into a
> small wire.. Kilojoules of energy are not to difficult to achieve.


For the need Jinx had it doesn't require high volts,
just high current. Connect a thin copper wire to a
12v car battery and see how much copper gets deposited
on the things near it... :o)
-Roman

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