Tube coil toroid

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• Subject: Tube coil toroid
• From: Michael Tucknott <Michael.Tucknott-at-virgin-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 17:18:56 -0700
• Approved: twf-at-verinet-dot-com

Hi John

Big snip ola.....

>On my small tube TC (19" spark), I gain about 1" of spark output
>when I add a 1.5" by 6" toroid and retune slightly as needed.  On
>a larger tube coil (36" spark), adding a 3" by 10" toroid didn't help
>the spark length.  In both cases, I installed a sharp metal spike
>projecting well above the toroid to provide a spark emission point.

John are you usuing the toroid as a top load to break out from or as
your post reads to me as a big sexy spun ally corona ring and to add
extra C to your secondary?????????????????

Thank Mike Tucknott

PS-What is the result of usuing a toroid and NO break out spike. 
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