RE: Stupid Capacitors!

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Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>

Hi Kent

Did you used polyethylene and mineral oil in the construction?

Godfrey Loudner

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> Sent:	Friday, January 25, 2002 1:07 PM
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> Subject:	Re: Stupid Capacitors! 
> 
> Original poster: "Kent Vander Velden by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <graphix-at-iastate.edu>
> 
> 
>   If space is not a concern and dollars are you may want to consider 
> a fish tank + glass pop bottle cap.  I built a .1uF cap for about $25.
> They are quite strong and easily repaired if you ever need to.
> 
> 
> >	Well, my MMC bank just failed catastrophicaly (burst into flames)
> for
> >the 5th time, and my wooden primary form just carbon tracked.  I have
> 
> ---
> Kent Vander Velden
> kent-at-iastate.edu
> 
>