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On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 20:22, Keith Park wrote: > Right down to the wire eh... or in this case resistor. > > V=IR where the voltage is 6V (what your dropping) I is the current (about > 5 amps) so just over an ohm or so for the resistor. E= volts in the ohms law i used. It all the same. Here is an explaination of how voltage regulators work. http://www.tpub.com/neets/book7/27k.htm -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Shameless link for search engines: http://listarchive.type3.org ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~