Re: Saltwater cap option?

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <A123X-at-aol-dot-com>

You could try party plate caps. Same material as party cup caps but you can 
get the foil to lay very flat on the plate. Also Dean's Milk Chug's use poly. 
The mega chug ones are pretty big. 

In a message dated 4/23/01 12:14:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes: 

  
>
> That should give me somewhere around 400pF per 
> bottle, with a conservative voltage rating of 3kv, or 
> maybe 6kv if I want to push it.  I think.  If I put 6 in 
> series I get about a 18-36kv rating and about 60pF. 
>
> Does this sound useful at all, or should I go for a 
> party cup cap instead?