[M] Alterpower alternator charging control switch

[Greg Hermann]

>Clarence L.Snyder wrote:
>
>> As for power loss due to reduced voltage, that, my friend is a red
>> herring. If your battery cannot maintain 12 volts for at least 10
>> minutes with a 10-15 amp draw (remember, no alt field) you better get a
>> new battery. Dragsters run with no alt at all - just the battery, even
>> with big MSD boxes - and they use piddly little batteries.
>
> They usually run magnetos and don't run high pressure electric fuel pumps.
>No one with a roundy rounder runs total loss, only drahsters can get by
>with that.
>
>PS If I need that last 1/2 HP, I'm in the wrong class.

And, let's don't forget what 1 or 2 less volts will surely do to injector
opening characteristics!! A hole inna piston will lose a lot more HP and $$
than a damn alternator shut-off will ever gain!

Greg