Re: Z-Machine Sparkage- Try this at home!!

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Original poster: "Bunnykiller by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <bunikllr-at-bellsouth-dot-net>

Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: "Black Moon by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><black_moons-at-hotmail-dot-com>
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>iv observed this too, I think its the same as the 'water powered electric 
>generator' where you staticly charge water by attracting electrons with a 
>charged ring (the charge on the ring is not used up), and then let the 
>drip fall into a bucket, carrying its electric charge with it.
>After enufe voltage, the drops fall slower and slower, some will even stop 
>and go back up!
>(Ie, its the electostatic forces attracting and repeling the water)
>Btw.. I also noticed my home made caps feel like they pulse (without even 
>touching them) when my spark gaps fire. I wonder if you can move air with 
>just electrostatic force. (ie no moving parts speaker)
its been done :)   Sharper Image has an air cleaner that works on the same 
principle.

Scot D