Prototype set is here

[miniman82]

Originally Posted by Steve McVoy

I don't know how much I can get working by the convention. There are lots of cut wires and dangling components. If I can figure out where everything goes I may get most of the set working.

Biggest thing will be figuring out what's up with the pulse regulator. I was only ever able to get about 5kv out of the flyback, but it didn't burn up either. That says to me it's probably still good, but the regulator was dragging it down. Once you trace that part of the circuit, we'll know more.