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Originally Posted by Matt L
Well, 300A at 10V is over 4hp. How much do you suppose it should take?
Most gas cars start with about 100A or less in warm weather.
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The starters on these cars are 1.2kw power output (for the turbo engines) which is about 1.6 horsepower at 12V, a bit less at 10V. So it has to be lower than 300A, thats for sure.
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