[TheForge] Re: Generators

Charle B Vincent xlch58 at swbell.net
Wed Sep 1 11:01:01 EDT 2004


I did a dumbass in an earlier post,   microfaradd   is a millionth of a 
Farad, not a thousandth.    I had in my head millifarad. 

Charles

Mike Spencer wrote:

>It's possible to remagnetize the permanent magnet but my local motor
>guys don't have the right gear.  I've recently been trying to figure
>out how to do that for a couple of magnetos I have.  Seems like I need
>some whopping big capacitors so as to deliver 50,000 ampere-turns for
>a very brief moment.  I have a bunch of capicitors totalling about
>100,000 micro-fd but they're only rated for 15 to 40 volts.  What
>would I look in to find a bunch of 150V or 300V 30,000 mfd capacitors?
>
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>- Mike
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