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Relocating that darn rectifier
Written by obijuanak on 2/9/2012 at 08:14 pm


On Feb 9, 2012, at 11:07 , mrpacrat wrote:

> Another thought (and I have never had problems with it, so I have not even
looked at it).
>
> If it mounts flat, maybe raising it up with washers (shims) would allow air
flow around it?

This would achieve the opposite effect, as it used the frame itself as a heat
sink. It would have to be in constant airflow (hard to do when you are stopped)
or have a significant heat sink or radiating fins.

Juan Goula
Fairbanks, Alaska
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