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Re: mini tesla form ignition coil



Original poster: Liviu Vasiliu <teslina@xxxxxxxxx>

Hi Adriano
Find some idea here:

http://www.geocities.com/livvasil/sgtccontest.html

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--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Original poster: "Dr. Adriano Mollica"
> <adriano.mollica@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> hello list,
>
> due the scarce portability of my first coil, i
> thought to build a second
> coil, very little.
> I didn't found on internet any plans for  a
> non-solid state small coil.
> So i turn out with a  idea: use a ignition car coil
> as HV source.
> So i took the i. coil and i applyed a alternate
> voltage form a 16v
> transformer, just to see the ratio. 240 v came out
> .
>
> Then i realized that it wasn't enoght at all, and on
> internet i found
> another way to make it working...that is: 12v from a
> car battery, and a
> swich, that open and close very fast the circuit on
> the primary. So i did.
> and it came out a nice 1 inch spark from the
> secondary.
>
> Not too bad. It can also light up a small neon tube.
>  But, now, the problem.
> How can i use this source to drive a tesla coil?
> I tried to use this source as a HV transformer...but
> nothing happen. i think
> also that i actually don't know which is the output
> voltage of the circuits.
>
> any ideas?
>
> thanks, Adriano
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