poly cap "test to the death!"

To: "'Tesla List'" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: poly cap "test to the death!"
From: Tesla List <tesla-at-stic-dot-net>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 00:19:13 -0600
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From:  Jeff Corr [SMTP:corr-at-enid-dot-com]
Sent:  Friday, March 13, 1998 6:23 PM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: poly cap "test to the death!"

Its a tough job, but I'm the only one stupid enough to do it! :-)

>Very interesting account of your [sacrafical] "lamb" (read
>capacitor.)  Tell me, have you ever considered going into
>the coronor's business?  We ALL on the Tesla List could use
>a good Tesla Coil Coronor from time to time.  I can just
>picture the dialog now....
>"Time of [Tesla coil death....] 1845 hrs PST."
>"Cause of death, fatal insulation syndrom."  (smile)
>Seriously, though, reading your post was almost like
>being there to witness this slow [and painful] death.
>Keep up the good work, and watch out for those oily
>erruptions!