Re: Commercial Caps for Tesla Applications

[FutureT-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

In a message dated 8/16/00 11:18:26 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:

> By the way I live about
>  10-12 miles from Condensor Products Corp.  Unless your a buisness or can
>  convince them that you know what you are doing they will not sell Tesla
>  Caps. to private individuals. I have been reviewing some of the old
>  Tesla List Archives and from what I have read they did sell to private
>  individuals at one time. I have been messing around with high voltage
>  for 13 years Im still here and they told me "NO".
>  Best Regards Jeff KD4LYH 

Jeff,

Yes, Condenser products sold to individuals until some of the buyers
of their caps overvolted them (unknowingly), and blew them up and
then blamed Condenser products.  

Cheers,
John Freau