MMC's needed (fwd)

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Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 11:40:43 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
From: penny831@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>, tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: MMC's needed

Hello everyone,
  Well, I'm just finishing up my bank of capacitors but I'm 20 short. :-( Does anyone have a source for another 20 of the 942's?, not to mention bleeder resistors.

Tony

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>Sent: Oct 9, 2007 5:48 AM
>To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Bottle Caps - Was Re: dual mot tc (fwd)
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>Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 03:23:09 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>
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>Subject: Bottle Caps - Was Re: dual mot tc (fwd)
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>I've never done a side by side test, so take this with
>a grain of salt. Greg's big cap bank used Miller
>Genuine Draft bottles, which are clear. I've tried
>both clear and brown, though not in a controlled
>experiment. Greg has run his with pig power, while
>mine was always limited to NST's. It seemed to me that
>the clear bottles held up better than the brown ones.
>I had numerous bottles punctured with my first 3" and
>4" coils, using a lowly 15/30.
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>One other think to consider is to try and avoid reused
>bottles. I don't know if they're still aropund, but in
>many states, cases of bottles carried a deposit, and
>were cleaned and reused. The bottles were used again
>and again, making the likelihood of them having been
>banged around pretty high.
>
>Good luck
>Adam
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>> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 11:43:02 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: G Hunter <dogbrain_39560@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: dual mot tc (fwd)
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>> No problem.  Glass bottles and NSTs go together
>> well. 
>> 12oz (355ml) beer bottles are good for 750-900pF
>> each.
>>  A 6-pack is worth roughly 5nF.  A 12-pack will get
>> you 10nF.  These can stand up to any NST, including
>> the 15kv units.  For a "dry" cap, try wrapping the
>> bottles in kitchen foil.  You can stick it on with
>> spray glue.  Just roll the bottle up in foil, then
>> smooth it down using the back of a big spoon.
>> 
>> I've assembled caps like this as big as 80nF
>> 
>> http://hot-streamer.com/greg/bottle.htm
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>> and gotten satisfactory performance from them.  They
>> are not in the same league as a commercial plastic
>> film pulse cap, but they are very inexpensive.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Greg
>> 
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