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Re: [TCML] Caps
Like my experience.. They do?
Jay, I think the days of oil caps is pretty numbered unless you have a clean room and access to high quality PE. Most people don't.
----- Original Message -----
From: G Hunter <dogbrain_39560@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008 7:30 am
Subject: Re: [TCML] Caps
To: Tesla Coil Mailing List <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Jay,
>
> Homemade rolled poly caps that actually work? Cool!
> Care to share your cap "recipe"? I might not ever actually
> roll any, but I'd still like to see a design that worked
> properly and held up in TC service, just out of curiosity.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Greg
>
>
> --- On Tue, 8/19/08, jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx
> <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [TCML] Caps
> > To: "Tesla Coil Mailing List" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 10:39 PM
> > I think that every one here has a different idea of what
> > type of cap is the best.
> > I personally like to roll my own.(That way when it fails I
> > know that it was my own dumb fault.) Thankfully I have
> > never had one fail for any of my coils. The other reason
> > that I like to make my own caps is that I can set my
> > specifications.
> > The last cap I made was designed for .0095uf and it was
> > practically perfect, the coil tuned within inches of where
> > java tc said it would. score.=)
> > jay howson
>
>
>
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