RE: mini-tc charmed

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Original poster: "Matt Skidmore by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <fox-at-woozle-dot-org>

 > If you wrapped the Al foil tape all the way around the secondary (especially
 > at the bottom, then you have created a shorted turn and it's probably
 > robbing your power. Cut a section out of the tape so it doesn't make a
 > complete turn and try it again.

are you sure? i have the secondary wire that attaches to the alum tape at
both the top and bottom. i dont see how this could be affecting it as it
is before and after the secondary windings and the bottom one is below the
primary. i'd like a second opinion. :)

-fox