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Re: how many amps does the Virago battery have???

Date : Fri, 14 Jan 2005 19:02:20 -0500
To : virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx
From : matt smith <ms8238@xxxxxxx>
Subject : Re: how many amps does the Virago battery have???
With 100-400 amps of power possiable. [just depsnds on your budget.] You
could get green lasers mounted on the front of the bike. To pre melt the
snow and ice before you drive on it.

Not recommended for the lake.

Never point them at a-e-r-o-planes.......

matt smith wrote:
> 
> Sure he just had it geared wrong, wonrg pulley sizes.
>  Most GM cars get full amps at 1100rpm
> 
> Gust Jenson wrote:
> >
> > Machine shop owner out in New England area did just that and I thought about
> > it. But he said the GM alternator and hook up he used wouldn't start
> > charging until bout 30mph. Soooo,  figuring no machine shop or knowledge to
> > wus one, and no need for lotsa lights, took lazy way out with the bigger
> > battery.
> >
> > Gust, who wonders why it is called a TV set, when you only get one?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of matt smith
> > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 12:39 PM
> > To: virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: how many amps does the Virago battery have???
> >
> > With that side car I think you should just re-wire and hide a 100amp car
> > alternator in that sucker. Chain drive off the 3rd wheel. You already
> > have a car battery.
> >
> > Gust Jenson wrote:
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