Re: Helllp =) making my first coil

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Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>

Hi Danny,

See the basic info page at:

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/MMCInfo/mmcinfo.htm

The caps you need are in the chart at:

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/MMCcapSales.gif

I think you want 19 caps to make 0.008uF

Here is were to get them:

http://thegeekgroup-dot-org/mmc/

Looks like the above page is pretty nice now!  ;-))

Cheers,

        Terry



At 08:59 PM 10/8/2002 -0400, you wrote: 
>
> In a message dated 10/8/2002 7:05:48 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:
>
>
>>
>> If any of you have time to post a link or basic directions. I have purchased
>> a
>> 15kv 30 ma neon sign transformer and am lookign to build a super easy coil
>> for
>> my first. please tell me whivh cap's to use or make, I have made saltwater
>> caps, party cup caps. I would prefer to make one or if someone could specify
>> an
>> easy place to get small caps for a mmc and how many I need. and how my
>> primary
>> should be set up and secondary. I have been to all of the websites and some
>> of
>> the jargon I cant figure out, nbut after makign a simple one I can scale up
>> from there.
>> Thank you all very much
>> Danny L. Ray II
>>
>
> repost: HELLLLP =)
> at this point I have received my nst and am looking for a source for MMC then
> thank you