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Re: MMC Good cap/Bad cap list



Original poster: "Garry F." <garryfre-at-pacbell-dot-net> 

At least maybe my bad luck with these caps will safe someone else the grief
I went through so in a way it was worth it.

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From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
To: <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 1:30 PM
Subject: MMC Good cap/Bad cap list


> Original poster: Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>
>
> Hi All,
>
> In light (or dark) of Garry's MMC problem, I am starting a list of known
> good and bad MMC caps.  It is at:
>
> http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/MMCInfo/good-bad.txt
>
> I would like to ask every one with an MMC for information for this list.
> If you have a known good type of MMC cap you are actually using in a Tesla
> coil and are sure they are good or if you have tried some you know are
bad,
> please let me know the following:
>
> Manufacturer, part number, where purchased, voltage, and value.
>
> Such a list will help us quickly look up cap information without having to
> dig though websites and data sheets over and over.  Also, if any caps that
> "look" good but are really dogs, we can pin them down here.
>
> Please send a short note with the above info to me at:
>
> terry-at-hot-streamer-dot-com
>
> and I'll add it to the list.  Forgive if I don't write back but I'll
> probably get a ton of mails on this one...
>
> Thanks a bunch!  This should really help those in search of caps!
>
> Also, I am especially interested in Cornell Dubilier 940C series caps (not
> the 942C).  These are the ones Garry had so much trouble with...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Terry
>
>