Lighting a model with a Tesla Coil?

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TheHawk
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Lighting a model with a Tesla Coil?

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Lighting a model with a Tesla Coil?

Has any one tried this just glue the bulb / LED in place no internal wires.
just put it near the field and it lights up?
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chiver
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It won't work with out wiring, the LED needs a direct current. It won't work to induce a current through coils you need AC current. Then a few diodes in the model. Possiable to do but not easy
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