tesla coil help , please!

Hello I have been trying to build a tesla coil for awhile now. I cannot get a bulb to light up . I have gotton some crazy voltage readings tho. It only a 9 volt coil and this my first big project . getting really frustrated , just need a little help. Please anybody

You need to improve your photo taking skills.

Mike.

What about a schematic?

Colefrog43 said:

I cannot get a bulb to light up .

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What sort of bulb?
What voltage?
What power?

Colefrog43 said:

I have gotton some crazy voltage readings tho.

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Crazy in what way?
High voltage?
Low voltage?
Varying voltage?

Colefrog43 said:

It only a 9 volt coil

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Does that mean that it is being powered from a small 6F22 size battery?

More information is required, we cannot guess what you are seeing.

JimB