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Default Do they still sell multi-part electrolytic capacitors?

On Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 12:39:05 AM UTC-5, Phil Allison wrote:
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Phil Allison wrote:



So Phil, does CE have a time machine that allows them to retrieve
thousands of these same exact cans to fill orders?


** There are not thousands of orders.



did you consider that
someone may have stuck the label on an old can and returned it to CE for
credit?


** No - that is absurd.

Old caps would have used solder lugs and bent support tags.



That's true,



** So there is no way the idea can work.

The metallic label is not transferable without visible damage.

Go **** yourself - idiot.



..... Phil



Wait, you *tried* to remove that particular label back four years ago in anticipation of this discussion?

With a little care, labels are not difficult to cleanly remove in most cases.