From: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!sun!megatest!fortune!hpda!hplabs!sri-unix!knutsen@SRI-UNIX Newsgroups: net.physics Title: Re: Jacobs Ladder Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.986 Posted: Mon Apr 18 15:56:00 1983 Received: Thu Apr 28 08:39:16 1983 From: Andrew Knutsen A good source of copper rods is a welding supply store. If youre going to use it in uncontrolled environments, you might want to put a clear plastic tube around the thing... you might be liable if somebody zaps themself. Has anybody had experience making Tesla coils with neon light xfmrs? Ive always wanted to do that... what a party gag (with the amperage suitably low, of course).