Re: capacitor fuzz

To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: Re: capacitor fuzz
From: Tesla List <mod1-at-pupman-dot-com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 21:28:04 -0600 (MDT)
Approved: mod1-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com



---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 18:20:31 -0500
From: Kevin <wawa-at-spectra-dot-net>
To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: capacitor fuzz

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 17:26:07 -0400
> From: Someone <fox-at-netunlimited-dot-net>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: capacitor fuzz
> 
> i have 4 beer bottle capacitors in a 4 pack holder
> like the cardboard thing in a 6 pack but with 4 instead.
> i put tinfoil on the bottom of the pack for the second contact
> and am getting fuzz, arcing, whatever between the bottom of
> the caps and the foil. anyone know of a way to stop this?
> 
> thanks
when i used the beer bottles, i used a metal cookie sheet as the bottom
terminal.