RE: [alfa] smaller alternator

[White Anthony <anthony.white@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff asked:
> Doesn't the ignition system require the higher voltage/current that 
> is supplied by the alternator especially at higher loads and rpms???

Nope.  The ignition circuit draws surprisingly little current.  If your
alternator 
dies, your car will run on the battery for a surprisingly long time so long
as 
no electrical accessories are running.  

Anthony White
Wellington, NZ
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