Re: Voltage Regulator advice 2

["Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

A: I forgot to mention these were FACTORY ammeters. They were bleeding edge 
technology when installed and corrosion screws with them even more!


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Subject: Re: Voltage Regulator advice 2
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On May 19, 2005 Jim B wrote:

> A: The ammeters have been the death of several FSJs that I know of as well
> (and other AMCs) They burned to the ground from corrosion on the wires on
> the back causing increased resistance till they ignited!

Maybe so; I don't plan on using an ammeter, but a voltmeter run through the 
switch.  It will simply measure volts at the battery and will give a good 
indication of regulator output.

Jim Boone

Mims, FL