Yep, it'll take at least around 10 volts to keep it running.

On 8/3/2012 11:47 AM, Nily wrote:
> Yes, of course. That's why I love my 6 cilinder old diesel Perkins. It
> simply works.
> Not considering pollution. And yes, new motors work at the expense of the=
se
> little consideration. First the computer, the the rest.
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu]En nombre de
> Herbert Graf
> Enviado el: Viernes, 03 de Agosto de 2012 07:33 a.m.
> Para: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> Asunto: RE: [OT] Automatic is more fuel efficient than manual?
>
>
> On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 06:49 -0700, Nily wrote:
>> Not to mention that is you have a starter problem, you can run it draggi=
ng
>> or pushing. Old automatic cars couldn't. Don't know if now they can. i
> guess
>> no.
> Just be aware, that works for a dead starter, and it works with a weak
> battery, but with modern cars, it does NOT work with a completely dead
> battery. The computer needs some juice to fire the plugs and open the
> injectors, so you'll still need a boost on a completely dead battery.
>
> TTYL
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