Re: MidOhio TeslaFest

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: MidOhio TeslaFest
• From: "Kent & Kim Schaffer" <santoken-at-bright-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 07:03:37 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Hello all,


>I have a few more, and much more professional, ideas in this area that
>I've already begun to implement. Those caps (500uF 2kV each) should be
>capable of doing a lot more than just crinkling a can...

Was it in you preload power?  If you need other xfmrs, let me know.


>What was wrong with your coil? You were getting 18" streamers just a day
>or two before hand, weren't you?

The interesting part was that according to Mark, Dave and I both had our
coils configured improperly.  Once we hooked them up correctly, we got no
discharge :(.  Still working on it...


>> Finally, after some duct tape, vise grips and a couple of coat
>> hangers (just
>> kidding)
>
>Actually, vice grips would have been handy, and, I -did- use some amount
>of duct tape ;)

Just like I said to you at the 'Fest, Grayson, all you had to do was ask.
BTW, I just got a fantastic photo of you and Jordan fighting over the roll
of duct tape :)

Kent

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