---------------------------------------------------------- Rocket-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sun 05/30/04: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 10:58 PM - Diode on starter relay (solenoid) (Jim Anglin) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 10:58:09 PM PST US From: "Jim Anglin" Subject: Rocket-List: Diode on starter relay (solenoid) --> Rocket-List message posted by: "Jim Anglin" I have my HR II all wired and my neighbor showed me a wiring diagram of a starter solenoid with a diode between the S terminal and ground. I have owned 3 planes that didn't have this. What is the thinking behind this? I also have Van's RV-8 wiring schematic that comes with the wiring kit and it doesn't call out a diode. However, the diagram I saw with the diode was from Van's. ????????? Jim HR-II #153 flying soon............