...Mike would you mind posting the sim please? ...
Here it is again: Same netlist as before, but a different circuit topology. Note the start-up transient. I'm posting both the image and the asc.
![Osc1m1.jpg Osc1m1.jpg](https://www.electro-tech-online.com/data/attachments/72/72059-c9e1c15874beee0d8057234e7a239563.jpg)
Every Hartley I have ever seen has always utilized Mutual Coupling between the two inductors; so I stick to my opinion that this is NOT a Hartley.