Subject	I would change the alternator to a 48V unit and use a
Posted by	MixManMash on August 27, 2016 at 5:45 PM
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In Reply To	Space is a challenge posted by OverZealous (CT) on August 27, 2016 at 02:28 PM
Message	switch mode DC-DC converter for powering existing electronics. A 12V alternator at 100A is 1.2kW of power. A 48V alternator wouldn't be any bigger physically at 100A and would provide 4x the power. But again, really not practical.
Follow Ups	48V Supercharger coming online from Audi SQ7 - OverZealous (CT) 11:38:42 08/27/16 Going to be very difficult to implement something like that - MixManMash 12:14:15 08/27/16 Space is a challenge - OverZealous (CT) 14:28:12 08/27/16 I would change the alternator to a 48V unit and use a - MixManMash 17:45:39 08/27/16 Trying to get a hybrid forced induction system into the Z - BlackholeZ 14:26:50 08/27/16 Yep. The ports on the VQ are huge by comparison. The VR38 - MixManMash 17:43:25 08/27/16 Yeah, the torque curve that the GTR can put out is monstrous (n/m) - BlackholeZ 02:46:45 08/28/16 e-turbos/superchargers completely eliminate lag though - zromtech 11:36:44 08/28/16 What's wrong with foreplay? :-) (n/m) - MixManMash 17:22:33 08/28/16 why not just go full electric motor then? (n/m) - LJZTT 20:40:07 08/28/16 Thanks Sam. - OverZealous (CT) 21:36:05 08/28/16 To me its like buying a hybrid escalade, if fuel consumption - LJZTT 22:48:39 08/30/16 No, it's not - OverZealous (CT) 07:34:59 08/31/16 so you're saying - zromtech 11:37:06 08/31/16 I'm saying the cost/benefit + PITA-factor is completely out - LJZTT 21:29:32 08/31/16 To each his own... - zromtech 12:46:35 09/01/16 if you're a project junkie like others here, it is a cool - LJZTT 23:34:36 09/01/16 oh and btw...it's called downshifting...try it out, it's fun (n/m) - LJZTT 21:41:51 08/31/16 You're still fighting the restrictions in the motor - BlackholeZ 00:08:41 08/29/16 You're right. I like the NOS idea. - OverZealous (CT) 12:27:26 08/29/16 Volvo has been working on something - zromtech 11:27:27 08/28/16 The writing is on the wall. - OverZealous (CT) 21:37:51 08/28/16 yup - zromtech 10:40:36 08/29/16 Attempting to integrate a new technology into the VG30DETT - Gordo 93TT Daytona 16:10:57 08/30/16 True. But I'm ok with that aspect. - OverZealous (CT) 07:20:00 08/31/16
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