Re: why tesla coils so dangerous?---dissapointed coiler

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• Subject: Re: why tesla coils so dangerous?---dissapointed coiler
• From: FutureT-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 12:47:32 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
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In a message dated 00-02-27 13:10:34 EST, you write:

<< Original Poster: Fucian-at-aol-dot-com 
 
> ive been reading how bizarre and cool these things are and now im hearing 
>they are as dangerous as a bomb!i thought the skin affect passes harmlessly 
> over the skin.now im hearing it burns out nerves!ive heard about nikolai 
> tesla being charged and he wasnt  killed.can i raise the freqency or lower 
> the current to s safe level in any way?
  >>

Fucian,

They are always dangerous, so they must be enjoyed for reasons
such as; looking at the sparks, the sounds, the building, the testing,
the learning, etc.  But NOT the touching.  Touching can = death.

Cheers,
John Freau

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