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Old 11-02-2007, 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Shinobiken
hmm... if ya engine is already running, isn't current drawn from the alternator? and the connection to the battery is irrelevant? or does the car draw current from both battery and alternator? *confused*
mm someone correct me if im wrong, but im sure the car draws power from the battery no matter if the engine is running or not.
The difference being, when the enging is running, the alternator is continually recharging the battery?
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