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Old 03-25-2005 | 05:56 PM
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Default RE: 12v --> 1.2v

Rodney is correct. The glow plug doesn't care about the voltage, what matters is the heating effect of the current.

The glow driver in a power panel is a current regulator not voltage. By chopping the current electronically the average heating effect is reduced.

Terry