Re: [TCML] Poly thickness (does matter!)

[bartb <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Robert Stephens was famous for these.
http://www.area31.org/rwsmap.html

Bart

david baehr wrote:
> they are plastic , etc  'rings' that  fit snugly to the outside of the sec coil,extending out an inch or two ,...similer to the ribbed affect on high voltage bushings on a pig,..incrases surface area to cut down on racing arcs with 'tightly' coupled coils ??? I  thinks ...... another experiment ive never tried :-(
>
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> > From: dr.hankenstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [TCML] Poly thickness (does matter!)
> > Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:19:44 -0700
> > CC:
> >
> > I've never heard of those; what are they?
> >
> > Woo
> >
> >
> >     
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: david baehr 
> > > To: Tesla Coil Mailing List 
> > > Date: 7/13/2008 9:05:06 AM
> > > Subject: RE: [TCML] Poly thickness (does matter!)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ...have you done any tests with 'Creepage Disks' ? I seem to
> > >       
> > remember a coiler named Dave in Texas ??,...pouring large amounts of KW
> > into a relativly small ( 8" dia ) coil , with 12'-14' sparks without it
> > going up in flames ?
> >     
> > >       
> > > > From: dr.hankenstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [TCML] Poly thickness (does matter!)
> > > > Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:14:19 -0700
> > > > CC:
> > > >
> > > > Gary,The occasional racing sparks have been eliminated not to mention I
> > > >         
> > now have the closest coulpling possible with this coil. I used to use a 1"
> > spacer under the secondary to decouple the coil. Spark length has increased
> > 4 to 6" as well.>
> >     
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Woo
> > > >
> > > >         
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