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Old 10-09-2006, 12:52 AM   #9
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The other reason to use the inverter is so that you get a clean power source for the PS2. Like most electrical devices not designed for cars (and quite a few that are) it wont take much, such as a small fault in the alternator or starting the car (rarer) to kill the device.

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Originally Posted by chicaboo
Aren't amps more important than volts when it comes to starting?
watts matter, but as watts = volts * amps and volts is the only thing we can measure without current flow......
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