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My Tesla Coil

Primary 18 turns of ~11 awg stranded silicone based insulated copper wire on a 6" form.
Secondary 3" diameter PVC pipe, winding length is 18" of ~26 AWG
Spark gap Four steel pipes to make a total of three static gaps mounted on a plexi form.
Power input 10kV unpotted modified oil burner ignition transformer. (shunts removed)
Capacitor 8 salt water bottle caps wired in parallel.
Misc One steel ground steak one foot into the ground 10g connection wire.
Arcs Approximate streamer length is one foot. Arcs to the ground are longer.


















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