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RE: [T3] Voltage regulator


Could you be a tad more specific, please?  Though I'm not an electronics
expert
I am pretty deadly with a soldering iron...just look at some of my T-shirts
:)
   Toby Erkson
   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com  <-- Please use this address for email
   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed
   '75 Porsche 914 1.8L, ORPCA member
   Portland, Oregon, http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/8501/


>-----Original Message-----
>> What's the modification you do to make them last longer?
>
>>>I stock ... a special
>>>version that I have modified for better life.
>
>I just add a diode to the underside.  This reduces arcing and
>prolongs the contact life, especially when the big resistor also on
>the underside dies.

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