Michael Kennedy wrote:

Unfortunately my ESR metere is 2,000 miles away.

See http://www.anatekcorp.com/ttg/tiptrick.htm#Scope%20ESR
and find "Scope ESR - submitted by Michael Mayerhofer" on
the page.

Or
http://octopus.freeyellow.com/esr.html
ESR Testing

Or
http://octopus.freeyellow.com/99.html
99 Cent ESR Test Adapter

Regards,
H.