RE: What's going on?

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



 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Tesla list [mailto:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
 > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 7:04 PM
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 > Subject: Re: What's going on?
 >
 > Original poster: "Dr. Resonance" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>
 > Might be a problem with quenching (turn off time/duration).
 > Try using a portable air compressor and blast a stream of air through the
 > spark gap while the coil is running and see if the spark length improves.
 > It's best to tape/support the air nozzle and operate the on/off from a
 > distance from the coil to avoid getting zapped.

I'd love to try that, but financing constraints prohibit.
I may convert to a "sucker" gap, though, if I can find
enough pieces-parts laying around... I've seen several
models to build from, and they all look fairly simple
... just gotta wait for parts.
--
Christopher 'CajunCoiler' Mayeux

http://tesla.msbdatasystems-dot-com