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Old 09-20-2017, 11:30 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Nowadays with idle-stop, regen braking and some mild degrees of electric power assist are becoming more widespread, it would not suprise me to see starter motors becoming more overbuilt to stand those operating conditions, eventually integrated with the alternator/stator/whatever type of generator for a more compact packaging.
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