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Old 02-19-2022, 11:26 AM   #9
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Default Re: what size diode do I need

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The diode you require should be able to handle about 8 amps. Voltage specs dont matter. An old alternator main (top hat) type of diode would work ok. Make sure you fit it the correct way around otherwise it wont pass any current to the coil. Dont allow it to touch any metal of the car body. Regards, Kevin.
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