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Schottky diode placement?

Old 09-08-2006, 06:55 PM
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hey can i run a schottky diode on the motor wires instead of on the solder tabs of the motor? just make it easier to un solder the motor for maintence?
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Old 09-08-2006, 07:02 PM
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Yea it will work fine,puting it on the motor is a real pain and is easier to break because of all the vibrations.
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are the novak 36amp jobs worth the $$???
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yes, the novak schottky diod is very good . The Much-more one are really good too.
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can u actually feel or notice a difference between diodes when using a stock motor?
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NO, unless you are getting glitches before you put one on.
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