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Old 02-18-2022, 03:07 PM   #7
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Default Re: what size diode do I need

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Originally Posted by rockfla View Post
Building a jumper wire for a 6V coil, is there a particular amp rating or mili-volt rating for the in-line diode i need? OR is the diode really necessary?
Properly installed, you will have a full 6v to the coil while cranking the starter. Stop cranking and the voltage will drop back to where it needs to be.
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