<< Al Gietzen wrote:
 >
 > Anybody know about how much current it takes to crank a Mazda rotary on a
 > 70F day?
 >
 > Al


 I would guess around 3 HP or 2238 watts at 11 volts that would be
 about 200 amps.

 Paul
   >>

Yes, but the in-rush is probably closer to 700 amps.
Jeff Spitzer

Thats a bunch!

Paul Lamar
 
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