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Re: Kerosene?



Tesla List wrote:
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> Original Poster: "Adam" <adamsmith-at-mediaone-dot-net>
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> > Original Poster: "Chris Russell" <oldmanjamal-at-netzero-dot-net>
> >
> > I read somewhere that kerosene can be used to submerge a polyethylene /
> > aluminum foil stacked plate capacitor. Is this true?
> 
> Oh dear god no!

	Why not?  It's thin, has good insulating properties, and isn't much
more flammable than typical mineral oil.

Ed