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Re: Building A coil??



In a message dated 97-01-16 00:45:45 EST, you write:

<< I need to build a coil and this is what i have:
 
 1 6V Ignition coil
 1 Microwave Transformer
 6 Wine cooler saltwater capacitors
 
 What else do i need to get 1 Foot sparks (Please Be Specific)
 
 What kind of wire what size??
 
 Could i use the microwave transformer?
 
 What size and what should i make the primary from
 
 Help!  i don't want to invest what little money i have in a failure
 
 Thanx                (I don't have a job)
  >>
Chad,

Check the specs on the small coil that I just built by downloading file
Teslaexl.zip from the ftp site.  With a 12 kv 30 ma transformer, it produces
15" sparks.

Ed Sonderman