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Re: Build own capacators
Original poster: tesla popp <teslas_lab@xxxxxxxxx>
I usually charge $2.75 per cap. Maby less if the
price drops a bit.
In order to say a price, Ill need your transformer
voltage.
Get back to me with that info please.
Coiler Forever: Jeremiah Popp
--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Original poster: "david baehr" <dfb25@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> for sure, as far as transporting, them big ol' oil
> filled caps
> suck,......ok, I want to try an MMC. I need a value
> of about .035mfd
> , how many caps do I need ??? Whats my cost $ ?
> Does an mmc really
> out perform a oil/rolled cap ??
>
>
> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Build own capacators
> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:53:53 -0700
> >Original poster: tesla popp <teslas_lab@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >I will publically applogize for hurting the
> feelings
> >of good ol' Matt. My point is this (and lets end
> it
> >here): if you want your coil(s) to last FOREVER,
> >Forget about homemade capacitors. Any new comer
> that
> >has the desire for a Quality coil should build an
> MMC!
> >SIMPLE AS THAT...
> >
> >If you truely belive that you "MUST" build a
> messy,
> >cumbersome, oil filled homemade cap; build it with
> the
> >understanding that it will inevitably FAIL.
> Unless it
> >takes up more space than your entire coil itself
> it
> >will die! This has been proven time and time
> again.
> >
> >I can count on one hand, the number of coilers I
> know
> >whos homemade caps have lasted thru the years.
> And of
> >those coils that use such capacitors, the
> preformance
> >is nothing to brag about either.
> >
> >So go ahead and motivate yourself however you see
> fit.
> > But when it comes time to pack your coil in the
> back
> >of your car for the big show; I'd like to see you
> put
> >all those bulky leaking caps back there along with
> the
> >rest of your coil in less than a miunit like I
> can!
> >
> >Ok, I'm done ranting, take the facts for what they
> >are, FACTS...
> >Coiler Forever: Jeremiah Popp
> >
> >
> >
> >--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Original poster: Mddeming@xxxxxxx
> > >
> > > In a message dated 12/15/05 3:57:15 P.M.
> Eastern
> > > Standard Time,
> > > tesla@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > > >Original poster: tesla popp
> <teslas_lab@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > >Matt, you're missing the real point: HOMEMADE
> CAPS
> > > >SUCK!
> > > >Excuse me for being so blantent, but if you
> can
> > > tell
> > > >me even ONE instance where a home capacitor
> has
> > > >Out-Preformed, Outlasted, or been "More
> Compact"
> > > than
> > > >the cd942 MMC (when made properly), I will
> belive
> > > that
> > > >there is a future for the homemade cap!
> > >
> > > I am not missing what you call the "real point"
> . I
> > > was merely
> > > pointing out that there is more than one
> significant
> > > "point": that
> > > being that there is more to what motivates some
> > > humans than just efficiency.
> > >
> > > <;-)
> > >
> > > >Yes I AM stepping on some peoples toes here,
> but
> > > it's
> > > >NOT because Im an a**hole.
> > >
> > > Oh No? ? I guess one needs a much longer
> personal
> > > temporal axis to
> > > appreciate different aspects of creativity.
> > >
> > > > It's because I've wasted
> > > >TOO MUCH TIME AND MONEY building my own caps,
> only
> > > to
> > > >have them fail! I do care about the well
> being of
> > > the
> > > >list members and I know how much it sucks to
> have
> > > a
> > > >capacitor fail. Please take my word on this,
> MAKE
> > > AN
> > > >MMC!
> > >
> > >
> > > For the majority for whom efficiency is their
> sole
> > > motivating factor,
> > > your suggestion is right on the mark.
> > >
> > > >Im sorry to offend you who have lasting
> homemade
> > > caps,
> > > >but I push my coils (and there caps) very
> hard, I
> > > >just ran one of my twins for 48 minuts. The
> only
> > > >thing that got warm was the tranny, THE MMC
> > > REMAINED
> > > >COLD! A run of 30+ minutes is very common
> here
> > > and
> > > >only the cd942 MMC has been flawless and
> lasted in
> > > >this area.
> > >
> > > BRAVO! BUT it is irrelevant to the point I was
> > > trying to make.
> > > Someday you may understand why my neighbor has
> more
> > > personal pride in
> > > his horribly inefficient hand-made replica of a
> 1903
> > > Oldsmobile with
> > > tiller steering than he does in the Mercedes
> that he
> > > bought new off
> > > the lot last year, or why one of my grandsons
> is
> > > building a
> > > wood-planked sailboat.(with hand-sewn canvass
> and
> > > hemp rope lines)
> > >
> > >
> > > Coiler Forever: Jeremiah Popp
> > >
> > > PS: Cake mix won't EXPLODE and hurt you if you
> cook
> > > it
> > > to long.
> > >
> > > Have you ever seen a flour mill explosion?
> > >
> > >
> > > Matt D.
> > >
> > > You might check out Maslow's work on the
> differences
> > > in what motivates people.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >