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On 8 Apr 2002, at 1:15, Greg Merritt wrote: > I could build another little solid state voltage converter circuit > like I did for my Beetle's wipers when I converted it to 12v. Is there > some other easy way to swap solenoids or the entire guts from a 12v clock, > or is the only practical solution really to run it at 6v? I assume that a 12V solenoid would swap right in in place of the 6V unit. You just have to remove the white plastic back and 3 more nuts inside and lift off the brown plastic plate that's underneath. > Also, I can't recall if I've ever taken off the clear plastic lens > from a clock. Do you yank off (shudder) the winding knob after you've got > the metal rings removed? Any suggestions? I would not try to remove anything from the front. I think this can't be done without severe damage. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org