Re: Apple II stinks like...

["Vince Briel" <vbriel@removethisspamcamcast.net>]

At the VCF east 3.0 a IIe blew a cap in the p/s and everybody was smelling 
that burnt smell and checking their equipment. The fear in that room was 
intense!

Vince

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<aiiadict@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Michael J Mahon wrote:
>>Applying full voltage to an electrolytic that has been uncharged for a
>>long time can cause it to explode
>
> yes, and they do stink when they pop... but more like burnt rubber
> and hot metal than the original poster suggested...
>
> Rich
>