Re: HV power source.

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• Subject: Re: HV power source.
• From: "John H. Couture" <couturejh-at-worldnet.att-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1998 23:47:55 -0600
• Approved: terryf-at-verinet-dot-com

At 06:01 AM 8/29/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Original Poster: "Ben McMillen" <sammac-at-cobweb-dot-net> 
>
>Has anyone ever tried to use ignition coils (possibly several?) as an HV
>source for TC use? If not then does anyone have any ideas how this may or
>may not work? It seems like it should if one were to take the coil out of
>it's can and immerse it in oil. Thanks for any help.
>
>Ben McMillen
>sammac-at-cobweb-dot-net

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  Ben -

  There is one shown in my TC Construction Guide. It uses a Wells C1819
standard auto ignition coil. It does not give much of a spark but is good
for a plasma globe using a standard 60 watt 5 inch diameter clear
decorative lamp.

  John Couture 

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