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Re: Alternator News




On Sun, 16 Aug 1998, Howard R Pletcher wrote:

> also include new high-energy batteries.  Probably this system will lead
> to engines that shut down and restart rather than idle to reduce
> emissions.

Oh boy, this sounds like a really great idea!!!  What happens when the 
car gets two years old, or the temp drops below zero.  Starting it 10 
times before it warms up will improve pollution performance I'm sure.

> 
> By 2010, they are predicting many vehicles will electrical systems
> operating on 36 to 42 volts.
> 
> It's going to take some major changes to make our Scouts keep up with
> technology!
> 
Any why would you want to do that???

Steve



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