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Old 04-01-2008, 01:16 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by samclem View Post
On the plus side, it would be darn easy to gin up a very effective antitheft/anti-carjacking device by putting this capacitor to use.
When doing tune-ups on a vehicle in my younger years we would sometimes place the old condenser from the distributor on a wooden work bench and give it a charge. Eventually someone would get curious and pick it up. This gave a good jolt. The capacitor of the size you are describing could be used to save funeral costs by creating a do-it-yourself crematorium.
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