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Subject:Re: Capacitor fix questions
From:Michael A. Radtke
Date:Thu, 17 Aug 2000 10:56:43 -0700

Brian,

The tantalum will have a better life than the electrolytic under the
adverse conditions of the engine compartment.  Capacitance adds for
capacitors in parallel, so I would just buy 2 of the 10 microfarad at 16
volt tantalums and connect them in parallel.

Mike - Phoenix AZ