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Re: Speaking of battery voltage

To: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
Subject: Re: Speaking of battery voltage
From: Bryan Savage <basavage@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 14:15:28 -0800
So true.
Compared to copper, iron and steel are poor conductors.
Bryan



Dave Dahlgren wrote:

>the whole 16 and 18 volt deal is from people that can not or will not wire a
>car properly. They seem to lose track of the voltage losses due to poor
>connections and using the wrong gauge wire for the load. An MSD will run
>from about 10 to 16 volts just fine.. An inductive system needs to be at
>around 13.7 for best perfomance the same goes for fuel injectors and pumps
>as well.
>Dave






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