Re: Light bulb not lighting?

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Original poster: "Black Moon by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <black_moons-at-hotmail-dot-com>

Actualy, its a too good of tuneing problem, Tesla coils have been shown to 
emit much more RF when mistuned, try mistuning the coil abit.


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>Subject: Light bulb not lighting?
>Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 19:52:38 -0600
>
>Original poster: "Adam Britt by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><beans45601-at-sbcglobal-dot-net>
>
>With my old (smaller) tesla coil, i could light a flouresent (spelling?) 
>tube from about 3 feet away with no streamers arcing to it. But, with my 
>new tesla coil (12/120 NST's), the streamers have to be actually hitting 
>the light bulb (which hurts, so i stopped, obviously). I am thinking it is 
>a tuning problem? how can i fix this? I would like to be able to 
>demonstrate this for classes/shows/ect...
>Thanks
>Adam   KD5WIT