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Re: Big Time Coil Problems...
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To: tesla@pupman.com 
 
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Subject: Re: Big Time Coil Problems... 
 
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From: "Bunnykiller" <bigfoo39@idt.net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla@uswest.net>) 
 
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Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 11:54:03 -0700 
 
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Approved: twftesla@uswest.net 
 
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Delivered-To: fixup-tesla@pupman.com@fixme 
 
Tesla List wrote:
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> Original Poster: "Ryan Ries" <spud@wf.net>
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> Man, I'm really mad now.  Our coil is not working at all (again?!).  Our
> power source is 150v going into 15Kv/90ma transformer to make 18Kv.  
Snipperzz...
Hi Ryan....
Uhoh ...    i think you just blew your caps....   with an input of 150V
your nst was pumping out 18750V rms  ( with a PEAK V of 26520V ) 
time to make some new caps    build them for 40KV @ .016uF to .020uF
btw what size secondary were you able to wind with the wire ??
Scot D