Great detective work! How did you remove the compound?
I bet the original 1970's version of the regulator used a different
circuit board :-)
If you get a chance to trace out the circuit and the resistor, etc. values,
that would be great.
Doug Braun
'72 Spit
At 07:24 PM 7/9/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>I had taken my alternator apart and tested some of its electronic components.
>It was only putting out around 10.5V and was not charging my battery. The
>diode pack (rectifier) is working and the only other component left is the
>voltage regulator. I wouldn't resist and removed the potting compound. For
>those who are interested here is a picture of its component. There are only
>4 active components on that circuit. The 2N6388, a darlington transistor, a
>surface mount transistor, diode and 6V zener diode.
>
> http://www.ece.concordia.ca/~dave/carpics/regulator.jpg
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