From: Felix[SMTP:73374.1547-at-CompuServe.COM] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 1997 7:17 PM To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com Subject: Re: transformers If they're typical neons, the midpoint of the secondary is likely to be grounded to the winding core and the external case, so you'd be making those points several KV instead of ground. I'd guess the internal insulation wouldn't survive that, not to mention the hazards. Sorry.