Re: More help

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Original poster: "Ben McMillen by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <spoonman534-at-yahoo-dot-com>

Hi John,
  Are they roughly hockey puck size? (maybe a little
larger) And do they have a metal plate on either side of
the flat sides? If so then they may be large thyristors
(SCR's).. 

Coiling in Pittsburgh
Ben McMillen

--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Mildewhaus-at-aol-dot-com>
> 
> Hi guys,I have a follow-up question to the one i posted
> on "caps". In these 
> power supplies that i have ,i have taken out many of what
> i think are 
> diodes.these are 2by3 inch ,round ,flat app,1lb each.
> They were in very large 
> heat sinks.LetteredPRX^ 1pm240 0021 080 8825 P.They have
> two close 
> terminals,wired very lightly.The outside center is
> porcelain.Anyone know any 
> info. Thanks
>                                                          
>        john in nyc
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