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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:36 AM
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Originally Posted by SafeChav
Ohms law, if you've heard of that.

V = I x R

W = I x V

So to calculate the current draw of your starter, the formula re-arranged would be I = W/V

That any clearer?
in simple terms.divide the wattage by the volts

i.e 120 watts divided by 12 volt is ten amp
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