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Ed_Dinning · 14th Jul 2022, 9:08 pm

Hi Philip, make sure you dry it out well before attempting to operate it.
It looks a lot like some of the home made units described in some of my Model Engineer booklets from 1910

Ed

14th Jul 2022, 9:08 pm	#14
Ed_Dinning Dekatron Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, UK. Posts: 8,194	Re: Old coil switch thing. Identified as a Ruhmkorff induction coil. Hi Philip, make sure you dry it out well before attempting to operate it. It looks a lot like some of the home made units described in some of my Model Engineer booklets from 1910 Ed