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    Capacitor identity

    So i have some vintage capacitors that are almost teardrop shape. Some have a plus sign on one side but some are multi color with nothing else written on them. Are these tantalum? I tried to upload pictures but keep being told the´re to large.



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    I dont know anything about capacitors or tantalum but maybe this is helpful

    https://www.scrapmetalforum.com/scra...tor-scrap.html

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    that was very helpful. i was able to go to their facebook page and found every type of capacitor i had.

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