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Re: failed cap



Original poster: Ian Macky <ian.macky-at-oracle-dot-com> 

 >     i built a cap with 1.6 mm or 64 mil thick PE dielectric and put the
 > whole thing in canola oil. It worked great for a while but while i had
...snippity...

btw, best not to use vegetable oils for anything but cooking: they go
rancid eventually, very nasty.  "mineral" oil (e.g. petro based) [or
synthetic?] is the way to go.