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Re: Magnifier pics



Subject: 
           Re: Magnifier pics
      Date: 
           Sun, 23 Mar 1997 16:53:54 -0500
      From: 
           chuck seguin <seguinc-at-algonquinc.on.ca>
        To: 
           Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
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Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Subject:
>         Magnifier pics
>   Date:
>         Sat, 22 Mar 1997 13:00:44 -0600 (CST)
>   From:
>         Bert Pool <nikki-at-fastlane-dot-net>
>     To:
>         tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> 
> I posted some pictures of a large Jacob's ladder (5 kva, 34.5 KV
> transformer) as well as some shots of last Saturday night's magnifier
> run.
> The extra coil wanted to arc from the top to bottom corona ring,
> shorting it
> out, but I still got some 4 footers out.  The secondary was showing
> signs of
> inter turn arcing, so I'm gonna tear it down and rebuilt it with some
> good
> HV test prod wire I have on hand.
> 
> I now appreciate what Richard Hull and Ed Wingate, and others, have gone
> through on building large working magnifiers.  If you start to use the
> smaller physical extra coils like Hull does, things have to be perfect,
> and
> you don't even know what "perfect" necessarily entails!
> 
> Bert Pool
> nikki-at-fastlane-dot-netSorry for the inconvenience, all,

Because of my lack of general knowledge on the net; where is the site to
view these pics?

Thanks in advance.

Chuck