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Boom! The classic potato gun harnesses the combustion of flammable vapor.
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coolboarder58
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so i'm making an ignitor for my spud gun, my mom wont let me buy a stun gun so im building one :D . i got the whole thing built but my transformer has like 6 wires on it. i was wondering if some one would know which wires i need to use, or how i could find out which ones to use. its just a small radio transformer.
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Are you following a plan?

What is it being wired to?
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We need pictures without them it will be nearly impossible.
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i cant give pictures right now. it has 2 leads at one end and around 6 at the other. ill try to get some pics
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I'm guessing the end with 2 leads is the primary and the others are secondaries. As long as they're wound with the same kind of wire, you can measure the secondary coils' resistance with an ohmmeter/multimeter. Resistance is proportional to the conductor's length.
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