At 02:34 AM 12/15/98 -0800, you wrote:
Greg wrote,
>The halogen headlamps on my car have the standard 60 watt high beams. If
>your car has two headlamps @ 130 watts each,then by the formula, watts=
>volts(amps), 260=12x then the power consumkption fo those lamps will be 21.5
>amps. You can calculate the power consumption of all of the other
>electrical consumers by the same method, add them up and you sill see how
>much generating capacity you need. Regards, Greg
BTW, if anyone is looking for some more info. on electricty, I am writting
a primer (a series actually) on auto electrics. If anyone is interested
check out my Morgan Web page (URL below) and go to Nuts & Bolts, Restoration
articles, they are in the 1st section on General Articles, Electrical.
John
John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair@exis.net
Va. Beach, Va Phone: (757) 495-8229
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