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Old 27-07-2013, 18:31   #16
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Re: What Does the Capacitor in a Generator Do?

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Must be a big ass cap. I'm now worried about the Original Prankster....Scoobert.
They are run capacitors like used in large compressors, so approximately 2" in diameter and 5-6" length.

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Old 28-07-2013, 03:21   #17
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They are run capacitors like used in large compressors, so approximately 2" in diameter and 5-6" length.

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Definitely big enough to wake up the ole Prankster if not discharged before handling.........
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