Re: [TCML] party cup capacitors

[G Hunter <dogbrain_39560@xxxxxxxxx>]

The original cup cap link on my old Tesla site is still alive and well at:

http://myweb.cableone.net/grcarhunter/cupcap.htm

BTW - I never built one either.  The rise of the MMC just sort of overwhelmed the competition.

Cheers,

Gregory R. Hunter
http://myweb.cableone.net/grcarhunter

--- On Tue, 11/2/10, Brandon Garretson <garretsontech@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Brandon Garretson <garretsontech@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [TCML] party cup capacitors
> To: "Tesla Coil Mailing List" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 7:25 AM
> This idea has been around for a
> decade and this is the first Im hearing of it?
> 
> http://www.angelfire.com/ak5/energy21/cupcap.htm
> 
> I must have gone through about 90% of the archives on this
> forum over
> the past two years and I have never had the urge to try to
> build a
> homemade cap until now.
> 
> Has anyone proven that these arent worth the effort?
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Steve Vance <steve_vance@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Has anyone here had any luck using a party cup
> capacitor like  this on a tesla coil?  I made one a few
> years ago but I never got around to trying it out. It looks
> like a decent idea to me but I figure since it hasn't caught
> on I may be missing something.
> >
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