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My DIY bug zapper

Razako

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Now if only I had some giant bugs to zap :p
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhINLLqL4nE&feature=channel_page[/media]
 





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oh my god, those arcs were freaking HUGE

what material was that bar you were holding? plastic? how did it's tip not melt :p?
 

Razako

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Niko said:
oh my god, those arcs were freaking HUGE

what material was that bar you were holding? plastic? how did it's tip not melt :p?
Actually the plastic rod will start to melt if I leave the arc going for too long. Also the end of the copper wire will turn white hot and start melting/throwing white hot sparks all around. You're looking at 4,500 watts here.
 
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u should find a bug n hang it by that with a string... then try n move the electricity into the bug... [smiley=evil.gif]
 




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