Re: [TCML] Hmmm 1st test not so successful :(

[Brandon Garretson <garretsontech@xxxxxxxxx>]

Start with a total combined gap of about 1/8" or 3 mm and go from there.
If you dont have feeler gauges you can use thick paper or thin cardboard.




On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Julius Crummer <juliustc81@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

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>
> Well i plugged in my Tesla Coil and i heard and saw a loud bright spark
> from
> nowhere near the main spark gap....and unpluged it immediately. Good thing
> i
> recorded it. At 1st i thought i blew a cap but turns out my Safety Gap had
> fired. Im guessing the main spark gap(s) are too wide as im using a static
> multi
> gap with copper tubes.
>
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