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Re: Sparks
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To: tesla-at-grendel.objinc-dot-com
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Subject: Re: Sparks
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From: gcerny-at-ix-dot-netcom-dot-com (Glenn Cerny )
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Date: Thu, 8 Feb 1996 21:39:27 -0800
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Chip,
If I widen the gaps any further they won't fire. I think that the
big capacitor is holding down the little neon. My larger transformer
should be able to push the cap and gaps better. For the initial
testing I had the tank setup configured with the cap in parallel with
the neon.
Glenn
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>>From chip Thu Feb 8 12:46 MST 1996
>Date: Thu, 8 Feb 1996 12:46:08 +0700
>From: chip (Chip Atkinson)
>To: tesla
>Subject: Re: Sparks
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>Glenn,
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>Try adding a couple more tubes to your gap and try increasing the
distance
>between them. I am running 6ga 7 stranded wire on my primary with
fairly
>decent results. The biggest increase in output for me came when I
opened
>up the gap.
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>Chip
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