Re: I need Tesla coil HELP PLEASE

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Original poster: "Mark W. Stolz by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <mark_w_stolz-at-hotmail-dot-com>




>Original poster: "rheidlebaugh by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><rheidlebaugh-at-zialink-dot-com>
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>Andrew:  I am conserned with your capacitor size. o.0053 uF. I do not think
>any of my coils would function with that small of a cap. My coils nead 10x
>that size. I use both 15/30 and 15/60 NTS  to power my coils. Check your
>capacitor size to see if you posted it correctly. 5nF is quite small.
>     Robert  H
>

0.0053 uf is a resonant cap for a 15/30, so though dangerous to the NST 
isn't a size problem.

Mark Stolz
Houston, TX

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 >> Her is the specs of the current cap:
> >>
> >> 0.0053 uf
> >> 28 caps per string
> >> 1 string
> >> 15/30 trany
> >>
> >> If you can help me, please e-mail me back at this address- 
>Poofyman-at-msn-dot-com
> >>
> >> Thanks, Andrew
> >>
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