Re: First Light Pics (sort of)

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Original poster: BunnyKiller <bunikllr-at-bellsouth-dot-net> 

I cant tell to well from the picture ...but is the strike rail around the 
primary a complete circle???  if it is, that is a source of major power 
drain ...   create a 4" gap in the ends of the strike rail so it wont 
create a complete ring


Scot D



> > Original poster: "Jeremy Gassmann" <gmann-at-fuse-dot-net>
> >
> > List,
> >      Just wanted to send a link to a quick website that I built that shows
> > the pics from my first light.  Last Saturday, Greg (G from the geek
>group),
> > my Dad, and I worked all day to get my coil finished that I started
> > building about 3 years ago.  In the pictures, I had to use Greg's cap
>since
> > mine was getting glued up so that is why I say this is sort of my first
> > light!  I have 4 - 15 kV/ 30 mA NST's driving the system but one decided
>to
> > die on me right in the beginning.  So the pics are with 3 NST's in the
> > system.  I think the grounded spark lengths were about 2 ft. long so there
> > is definite improvements that need to be made.  Any comments on the pics
> > are welcome!
> >
> > Jeremy Gassmann
> >
> > First light
> > pics:
> >
><http://home.fuse-dot-net/jcsgassmann/jcsgassman_Homepage.htm>http://home.fuse.n
>et/jcsgassmann/jcsgassman_Homepage.htm
> > Homepage of coil:  jeremyee.tripod-dot-com
> >
> >
> >
>
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