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Electricity and how it works.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Larzzzz, Oct 9, 2017.

  1. Oct 9, 2017 at 1:46 PM
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    Larzzzz

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    Doesn't matter. As long as the peak inverse voltage isn't exceeded, it'll do no harm.
     
  2. Oct 9, 2017 at 1:46 PM
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    knottyrope

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    calc based on 12v?

    I always do 14 since some run that high like German vehicles
     
  3. Oct 9, 2017 at 1:53 PM
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    Seabass

    Seabass Give it to me. I'll break it for you

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    Just a bunch of old crap
    They just won't work :)
     
  4. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    Do you mean the holes?
     
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  5. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    Aux back up lights, Bed lights, Re-located trailer plug, Good dooby, a.k.a. jumper cable mod, Heated seats, back up camera,
    That too. Lol
     
  6. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:04 PM
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    Most modern vehicles run 13.8 to 14.5 volts with the engine running and low to moderate loads. A freshly charged battery will deliver 12.9 V with no load, dropping to 12.6 V after "settling" for 30 to 45 minutes.

    The 2nd gen FSM says 13.2 to 14.8 V at 2k rpm...
     
  7. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:05 PM
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    Holes!!! I need holes!!!

    IMG_0829.jpg
     
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  8. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:07 PM
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    Just picking numbers to illustrate the point.
     
  9. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    I hire Slippery Pete for all my rogue electrician side projects.
     
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  10. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:10 PM
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    I gotta go home and watch that one.
     
  11. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:11 PM
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    Definitely a classic.
     
  12. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:12 PM
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    Very much so. This one and the one with the empty fuel tank. I think if I do that today I can call it a night. And the one where Kramer puts his blood in jerrys overheating car
     
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  13. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:59 PM
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    Yeah.
     
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