Re: cap oil question

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

It will work, but will probably turn rancid in time 
Mike 

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> Original poster: "Andy Cobaugh by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <kb3ewy-at-rcn-dot-com> 
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> I think i read somewhere that soybean oil (vegetable oil) would work for 
> capacitor oil.  I need it for my party cup capacitor, which is rated for at 
> least 33kV at 5nF according to the designer Marc Metlicka.  This would be
> great 
> if it works, a capacitor that you could get all the materials for at the 
> grocery store! 
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> Andy, KB3EWY 
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