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MPaulHolmes · 09-10-2010, 10:14 PM

The diode would point the other way. Otherwise it would just skip the motor altogether and when the mosfet was on, it would short straight to ground, destroying the mosfet instantly probably. ya!

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MPaulHolmes PaulH Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Maricopa, AZ (sort of. Actually outside of town) Posts: 3,832 Michael's Electric Beetle - '71 Volkswagen Superbeetle 500000 Thanks: 1,362 Thanked 1,202 Times in 765 Posts	The diode would point the other way. Otherwise it would just skip the motor altogether and when the mosfet was on, it would short straight to ground, destroying the mosfet instantly probably. ya! __________________ kits and boards