9 Oct
2010
9 Oct
'10
7:18 a.m.
On Sat, 9 Oct 2010, William Donzelli wrote:
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 01:17:37 -0400
From: William Donzelli <wdonzelli at gmail.com>
Reply-To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
<cctalk at classiccmp.org>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at
classiccmp.org>
Subject: Re: capacitor aging claim
Maybe its a vintage thing. I had some WW2 vintage 10 UF @ 600V VitaminQ
capacitors that definately contained PCBs
Peter Wallace
Mesa Electronics
VitaminQ is not oil but rather Spragues trade
name for PCB
No, it is relatively harmless mineral oil. Sprague PCB caps were
something else, and I am far too tired right now to look it up in my
catalogs.
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Will