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Re: X-rays from light bulbs/Tesla Coils !!!



Please do *not* attempt to smoke a mercury vapor
bulb. It might be cancer-producing :)

Fr. Tom McGahee
(who has occassionally 'smoked' a transformer, but
has never 'lit up' a mercury vapor bulb... well,
at least I never inhaled!)

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> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Re: X-rays from light bulbs/Tesla Coils !!!
> Date: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 2:03 PM
> 
> Original Poster: "aspid" <aspid-at-netzero-dot-net> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> Date: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 5:58 AM
> Subject: Re: X-rays from light bulbs/Tesla Coils !!!
> 
> 
> Anybody got any thoughts on using mercury vapor bulbs? I was under the
> impression that they emit some x-rays even under normal use. They look so
> neat, I'd love to "light one up"!
> 
> Adam
> aspid-at-netzero-dot-net
> ICQ 9397016
> 
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