Re: First Telsa built - Video - Uk (fwd)

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Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:09:17 +0100
From: James Howells <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: First Telsa built - Video - Uk (fwd)

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> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:53:04 +0100
> From: Derek <tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: 'Tesla list' <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: First Telsa built - Video - Uk (fwd)
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> Good work James, 
> 	Are you bringing it to Cambridge this week end ?
>
> 	Don't worry about spark length, you will NEVER be happy about the
> performance of your coil. I never have been with any of mine, its a constant
> learning curve. 
>
> 	Cheers
> 		Derek
> 	 
>
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> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:59:38 +0100
> From: James Howells <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: First Telsa built - Video - Uk
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>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRYY7EhZB3E
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioG40rby4mc
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> After 11 months of learning and experimenting I have finally got a TESLA
> COIL working I realise it's "small beer" and inefficient - at 6Kv and 32mA I
> should get 26" sparks but can only manage 16-18 "
> The Secondary coil - 3.5 dia  1200 turns of .0011 inch wire  has a spigot on
> the bottom and fits into a receptacle on the base board  ( all some form of
> plumbing /gas C-H boiler fittings) This means I can easily take the
> secondary coil off for transporting the coil The spark gap is static and
> made from copper backed cont actors faced 
> with solid silver buttons   - salvaged from a fork lift truck.
> The big top load is two dog feed bowls, back to back, a ring of foam, pipe
> insulation covered with s/a Al foil
>
> THANKS TO ALL ON THIS LIST AND TCBOUK  for your help _ ESPECIALLY Terry
> Fritz
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> James Howells , Staffordshire , England
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>   
I hope to be a CAMBRIDGE  with the TESLA ... mY 84 year old father 
permitting ( he has just had a new knee and refuses my therapy from the 
Tesla ! )

Thanks for your past help aso

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