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to: ROBERT SAYRE
from: THURSTON ACKERMAN
date: 2003-01-07 21:33:00
subject: HVDC TRANSMISSION LINES

RS>GM> All the auto regulators I've looked are linear. Switched would be
RS>GM> more efficient, in fact the regulator on the aux generator of the
RS>GM> diesel-electric loco that I looked at, apparently used phase
RS>GM> control. But the effect is essentially the same.

RS>RS> The older ones were mechanical. Relays
RS>RS>switched the field in and out, IIRC. I
RS>RS>wouldn't call those linear. ;^)

RS>JE> Those went out in the late 50s - early 60s. From then on it
RS>JE> was electronic types

RS> My `68 Mustang had one.

Anyone know where we can get a replacement  anti-suction valve
for the gas supply line to the carburator in our '69 Mustang please?

Ciao, Ack.
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