They can recharge at idle in all the newer cars, but the old 1980's and earlier sometimes had trouble., And I don't think those little MG's ever got their batteries fully recharged. ;)
At 09:03 AM 1/16/04 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hey guys, >My science colleagues are discussing this morning over coffee whether a >car battery can recharge at idle (especially with this cold weather in >Boston) or is it like the SOHC battery that has to get above 3000rpm to >recharge the battery. Any thoughts on this? (sorry for the non-SOHC aspect >but I thought someone one this list might know the answer!). >Cheers >Andy in rather chilly Boston. > > >_______________________________________________ >Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com >The most personalized portal on the Web!

