Re: Twin Tesla coils

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Rscopper-at-aol-dot-com>

In the beginning, that's exactly what happened.  I have the system set up 
to be able to swap back and forth at will, or even tap from the outside of 
the primary inward (haven't experimented with that yet).

I haven't had a chance to even unpack the crates since the Oct. cheese-head 
TeslaThon, but since it's starting to get warmer...........

Scott



In a message dated 4/4/2003 10:01:32 PM US Eastern Standard Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:



>Original poster: "Chris Roberts by way of Terry Fritz 
><teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <quezacotl_14000000000000-at-yahoo-dot-com>
>
>
>So Scott, in the end you basically had the exact same setup as a
>conventional coil system, with two primarys in parallel instead of just one
>right? And they still arced to each other despite both coils being exactly
>the same? And did you tune the coils by moving the primary tap on both at
>the same time? Hmmmm... that would be the coolest thing if you could set up
>the coils to "repel" each other, causing the sparks to fly away from the two!