Baby TO-220?  I ask because the Van Caf� photo of the part shows KA7810A, which I thought was just a rebrand of the LM7810A (which is a TO-220 package).  Looking forward to the photo.

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From: David Beierl [mailto:dbeierl@gmail.com] On Behalf Of David Beierl
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 2:11 PM
To: Marius Strom
Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: RE: Voltage Stabilizer in Instrument Cluster

At 04:38 PM 12/8/2010, Marius Strom wrote:
>I'd need to do some research, but isn't the part on the dash basically 
>an LM7810T regulator?  It's a part you can get from digikey for 
>pennies.

It's an ITT TCA 700Y, in a package sort of like a baby TO-220 with a longer thinner heat sink.  Picture to follow

Yrs,
d