On 17/05/2018 20:13, Rod Speed wrote:


"Bill Wright" wrote in message
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On 17/05/2018 11:07, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
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Â*Â*Â* The Natural Philosopher wrote:
I don't actually understand why alternators were capable of supplying
more current though.

Because they were designed to do so.

Larger dynamos were also fitted to larger cars, etc.


Alternators spun more freely than dynamos.

Cant seeÂ* how that is relevant given that
they are locked to the engine speed.

It was just a general observation.

Bill