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Originally posted by: OrganizedChaos
Originally posted by: Eli
Originally posted by: MS Dawn
Is that a D'Arsonval discharge I see there on the threads?

What HV source did you use to fire it?
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An antique lawnmower ignition coil.

Here's a pic of it arcing through several xenon flash tubes.
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coil looks just like the kind you'd find on a 3.5-8?HP Briggs & Stratton
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No, it doesen't. 😉

Briggs stopped using 3-legged ignition coils in 1958, I believe.

But yes, it is a Briggs coil.. engine was from the 40s, IIRC.
 
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