Re: Ratios

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Original poster: "torlin" <torlin-at-ghostmail-dot-net> 

Thanks Teri.  I CC'd you personally, so I knew you would get this reply.

My 4" was run by a Fuel Oil Furnace Transformer.  I don't think I want to 
try to put it on this pig.  What kind of secondary do you run with your 4" 
coil?

On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 17:57:12 -0700
  "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
>Original poster: "teri mckenney" <mck-at-ezy-dot-net> hey Chris,
>from one newbie to the next,
>I'm looking at a 4" secondary that's over 24"s long that works fine.( over
>6 - 1 ratio )Of course that's with an NST. Take You're time with that
>pig!(and You're time will continue:0)That's something you don't want to
>build, " before you knew "about it.
>Billy
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
> > I am currently looking at a 4" secondary, but I know it's out of ratio for
> > the height.  I built it before I knew about that.  :( I want to build an
> > 8" secondary, following the 4.5 - 1 ratio to use with my new polepig.  I
> > want this coil to be built close enough to the "standard" so I can
> > troubleshoot easier.
> >
> > Any help you tesla masters can give a newbie would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Chris K.
> > Clio, MI, USA
> >
> >