St. Elmo's fire.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Guape Sinnelag <amn1t3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So I had the strangest/scariest thing happen while tinkering with my coil
> the other day. So I was fidgeting with a helical coil. I had the Primary
> and Secondary too close and was shooting sparks from one to the other(First
> Timer lol....). I had 12 gauge insulated wire running everything (12kv 30
> ma nst). it's been just fine so far. But then before I could shut off my
> power the craziest thing happened. A bright blue haze about 3" long ran
> backwards, on the outside of the insulation from primary to cap to gap to
> nst. it moved kinda slow. It made me think of a car crash. It all
> happened so fast but seemed so slow. but this 3" of light traveled all the
> way down all my wires and died at nst. the nst is still fine too boot. But
> I can't find ANYTHING on what the hell happened. Any ideas?
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