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Re: Lightning on the Lawn aka Midwest Teslathon & Car Show



Original poster: "Dr. Resonance by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>


Bring whatever you've got.  Just be sure to arrive by 11 AM or you'll never
get past all the show cars to setup.

I hope to be running a model M-200 with a 13-14 ft. spark.  It all depends
on incoming work, cash available, etc.

SSTC's would be neat.  Dan M. might bring one also.

Dr. Resonance

Resonance Research Corporation
E11870 Shadylane Rd.
Baraboo   WI   53913
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Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: Lightning on the Lawn aka Midwest Teslathon & Car Show


 > Original poster: "Steven Ward by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<srward16-at-hotmail-dot-com>
 >
 > D.C.,
 >
 > Are you going to be bringing anything to show off??  I was looking forward
 > to seeing "big bruiser" last year, but it wasnt complete :(  I would
really
 > like to see a truly LARGE coil in action (since ive never seen any other
 > than my own 6-7 feet of spark).  And im sure others would too.  Is it even
 > possible?
 >
 > Also, is the setup indoors or outdoors?
 >
 > Hmmm, it sounds like a rather large crowd, do you think there are any
 > safety issues?  OR is the 'public' not allowed in certian areas?
 >
 > Any more details on how the event will be setup?  IS it still going to be
 > more of a 'lets-get-together-and-share-ideas' event, or is it more of a
 > 'show'?  Im just wondering what to expect, and maybe to figure out, what
to
 > bring.  Is a small SSTC going to be impressive up against R. Scott
 > Coppersmith's twins?  In my opinion, i dont care to impress anyone outside
 > of the tesla community anyway, so it really doesnt matter anyway.
 >
 > I look forward to it!
 >
 > Steve Ward
 >
 >
 > >From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > >To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > >Subject: Lightning on the Lawn aka Midwest Teslathon & Car Show
 > >Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 05:37:49 -0600
 > >
 > >Original poster: "Dr. Resonance by way of Terry Fritz
 > ><teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>
 > >
 > >
 > >We will be kicking off the "2nd Annual Lightning on the Lawn" party in
 > >Baraboo, WI, on Sat., Sept. 6th.
 > >
 > >We're coming together with a local car club that will be hosting a large
 > >car show, usually around 350-400 vehicles.  The car show starts at 12
noon
 > >and goes until early evening.  A live DJ will be spinning records.
 > >
 > >We provide the "evening entertainment" from around 4 PM until 10 PM with
 > >our Tesla coils.
 > >
 > >We will have a 220 Volt 100 Ampere service to accomodate most small and
 > >large coils.  I'm fabricating a special 150 ft. long 6 AWG "extension
 > >cord" to bring the power out to our area.
 > >
 > >The car people are asked to bring a dish to pass, but we don't have to
 > >because with people coming from a long distance this provides a chance
for
 > >food poisoning so we will avoid this issue totally.
 > >
 > >Just fire up your trusty TC and load it in the van.
 > >
 > >We will also be doing the deliveries of the large and medium toroids and
 > >the 15 kV 120 mA NST's.  If you want a large NST this is the time to get
 > >it.  Price will be $100 and these are brand new units --- no rejects,
etc.
 > >
 > >We will run a small "swap meet" for anyone that has TC parts for sale
like
 > >caps, xmfrs, and other goodies.
 > >
 > >The location is in the town of Baraboo, WI, which is 9 miles south of
Wis.
 > >Dells exit 92 off I90/94.  The event will be located at the end of Lake
 > >Street in Baraboo at Deppe Auto Restoration (local business).
 > >
 > >Setup time for coilers is 11 AM so we can beat the car crowd.  A setup
 > >area will be cordoned off for unloading.  All loading up will be the next
 > >morning at 10 AM.
 > >
 > >I will have a sig. gen and digital storage scope available to capture
 > >waveforms and a special "fine tuning device" to help peak coils for those
 > >who are interested.
 > >
 > >Hope to see you all there for a fun time . . . . . . . .
 > >
 > >Dr. Resonance
 > >
 > >Resonance Research Corporation
 > >E11870 Shadylane Rd.
 > >Baraboo   WI   53913
 > >
 >
 >