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Re: electrical guru, please!

To: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>, "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@autox.team.net>, "spitfires@autox.team.net" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: electrical guru, please!
From: Douglas Frank <frank@zk3.dec.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 09:48:27 -0400
References: <200206200855_MC3-1-338-20E8@compuserve.com>
Dave Massey wrote:
> 
> > My questions to The Oracle are, what's the thin hot wire to the
> > alternator for?  What should I do about this alternator? 
>
> A 9 mA draw is typical (I measured the same on my 74 TR6 at one time) and
> results in a 1.5 A-H discharge over a week.

OK, I should not worry and just be happy?  Yay!

> Since your car
> was not designed with the intent of sitting idle for more than a few days
> at a time,

Geez, you mean they weren't MEANT to sit on jackstands for
two years?   That don't make no sense a-tall Gomer, they's
British ain't they?
 
> Now, oh Great God of Software, why does my compuserve always crash when it
> tries to open Acrobat?   ;-)

Ah, Grasshopper, you must cast the spells correctly or else
you are doomed! DOOMED!  WOE, woe is you!  Oh, but... you
could also... buy a Mac.

--
Douglas Frank    DigitalWhoopsCompaqImeanHP Corp.
ZKO              110 Spit Brook Rd.            The older I
get,
603-884-0501     Nashua, NH USA 03062            the better
I was.

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