RE: Has it been done? (repost)

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Original poster: "Christopher 'CajunCoiler' Mayeux" <cajuncoiler-at-cox-dot-net> 


As I'd figured... but has anyone TRIED it yet?

 > -----Original Message-----
 > >An odd thought just came to mind, and
 > >it lead me to ponder... has anyone yet
 > >attempted to build a bi-polar tube coil?
 >
 > Not sure, but it should be possible to just slide the primary
 > of a tube coil so it's centered on the secondary, and ungrounding
 > the secondary.  Next the tuning should be touched up if needed,
 > and let the sparks emit from both ends of the secondary.  In other
 > words a typical tube coil should be able to be converted into
 > a bipolar coil very easily.