TCBA founder, Harry Goldman and the TCBA logo

TCBA - Tesla Coil Builders Association

Devoted to the construction, operation and theoretical analysis of the Tesla coil

TCBA Volume 13 - Issue 1

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A Homemade D.C. Powered Tesla Coil

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FOR SALE: TESLA COIL DESIGN MANUAL - A complete design book including 43 parameters and 41 graphs and wiring diagrams, $22.50 plus $2.50 shipping. Computer program JHCTES VER 2.2 td design coils, $29.50 plus $2 shipping. Both for $48.95 plus $3 shipping. John H. Couture, 10823 New Salem Point, San Diego, CA 92126 (619) 578-6376

WANTED: Pre-1930 Tesla coils, rotary spark gaps, spark keys, and related items. Also looking for large plasma globe with dramatic & powerful display. Have some items to trade. Mel Rosenthal, 5 the Strand, New Castle, DE 19720

FOR SALE: CAPACITORS, .018 uf at 60 kVDC with nonPCB type oil. Very good quality capacitors showing a very low “D” when checked on a capacitance bridge, $50 each plus shipping. Limited quantity available. Tom Vales, P.O. Box 141, Stow, MA 01775 (508) 562-5450

CORRECTION: The Racers Bulletin Board System (BBS) has moved to a new location and has a new telephone number, (608) 356-9644 (see BBS FREE ANSWER SERVICE on page 17 of Volume 12, #4).

MESSAGE: I would be willing to exchange audio tapes with anyone in TCBA on the subject of Tesla coils, high voltage devices, antique and general electronics. Mike Franzen, 2296 Shadywood road, Wayzata, MN 55391

FOR SALE: WHITE “T” SHIRTS with an 8" TCBA logo on front. They are large in size and will cost $12.50 plus $1.50 shipping. Anthony DeAngeles, 193 Brookside Parkway, Medford, MA 02155.

FOR SALE: ANTIQUE TESLA COIL, 60" tall X 21" square, by McIntosh Electric Corporation. The front controls are mounted on marble, $2950, Doherty Electric Co. (208) 467-4018

FOR SALE: VIOLET RAY quack medical devices in various condition at various prices, 1920's fixed spark gap on marble base, a 200 KV ball spark X-Ray meter with voltage scale, old technical books, magazines, etc. SASE to TCBA, 3 Amy Lane, Queensbury, NY 12804. Please state your interests.