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01-07-2005, 04:57 PM

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Do are cars electrical system run on AC or DC... DC right

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01-07-2005, 05:41 PM

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12vdc-14.4vdc

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01-07-2005, 05:44 PM

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Yes, our car electrical systems are DC not AC... AC is found in our homes... and the title of the thread should read, "Do our cars run.... " not are....

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01-07-2005, 05:57 PM

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Ay, captain!

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01-07-2005, 06:04 PM

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DC AC is home stuff

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01-11-2005, 06:13 AM

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A lot of home stuff runs on DC, too.

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01-11-2005, 10:26 AM

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Cars run on DC, or Direct Current. House electrical systems are AC, or Alternating Current. Its funny though, car alternators actually produce AC but it is changed to DC via a series of diods and outputs DC, kinda cool.

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