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Nancy Drew 27: The Deadly Device Hints
How do I fix the big Tesla coil?
1 of 5: Look at the base of the coil. There are two drawers you can pull open, a shallow one on the top and a deeper one underneath.
2 of 5: The shallow tray on the top needs capacitors, as Nancy will tell you, and the deeper one needs ... well, it's not obvious what it is. A piece that's missing, at any rate.
3 of 5: To get the coil running, you'll need to find and replace the missing things. So you need a box of capacitors, which you can find in Ellie's cubicle --