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Re: Help ID an electrical part

To: William West <will_thane@email.msn.com>
Subject: Re: Help ID an electrical part
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 16:15:33 -0400
Cc: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>, Triumphs Mail List <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>, Spitfire Mail List <spitfires@Autox.Team.Net>
Organization: BRIT Inc.
References: <000401bd76c9$691c2c40$0f9bfad0@froggaheall>
William West wrote:
> The markings on it are; Dubilier, Type SV 1(backwards 'u') F, 150v DC WKG
> 
> Can anyone tell me what this is and what it does?

  It's a capacitor, it's probably there to take ignition noise
out of the car's electrical system. This keeps the radio signal
cleaner.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
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