At 05:42 PM 5/11/2012, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >Using the patented David Beierl "Poke At It Until Something Happens >(TM)" method* I was able to ascertain that the fan does indeed still >work after being moved to the new radiator. > >=============== >* This method can be used in any number of situations. Yes it can, but it Really Pays to know when, and when not, to use it. Definitely a method for the knowledgeable, or for Tim "Support your local ER" Taylor. Even using this circuit as example; if VW hadn't in a rare fit of caution decided that 250 (or 450) watt inductive load was maybe a bit much to be switching directly, you could be holding a red hot paper clip in your hand, not to mention the slight case of arc blindness. Yours, David |
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