14.8v in the early cars?

[Huw Powell]

Brett Dikeman wrote:
>
> Guys,
>
> One of Avi's specials is headed my way and will be here
> tomorrow...however, I'm having second thoughts about the  higher
> voltage regulator.
>
> Mainly, I'm working off the assumption that virtually everything in
> the car is designed to work at 13.8, not 14.8, volts, unlike newer
> cars which are specifically designed for 14.8.

don't worry, it's more like the system was designed to work best at a
charging voltage of 14.8 and all it's ever seen is 11.9

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Huw Powell

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