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Old 26-06-2009, 16:04   #4
colemj
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Richard,
I think your basic idea can be implemented simpler. Couldn't you just put the diode switch bank in line with the field sense lead to the alternator and leave the internal regulator alone? If you do it that way, you can use cheap, light zener diodes instead.

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