Another solution is to use a pulse width modulating power supply. I bought 2 of them from some Chinese company a year or 2 ago for less than $5. Look here for more info.

Down side is that it may inject noise into your radio.


'57 GMC 102, Original 347 V8, HydraMatic, 3.08 rear gear, added A/C, disk front brakes, HEI, AFB carb, '98 Honda Black Currant paint. T-boned and totaled 10/12
'52 GMC 152 Stake Bed, Original 228, SM420, added A/C, HEI, disk front brakes, '67 Chev 3.55 rear gear. Gets used as a real truck.