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Old 08-21-2011, 01:25 AM   #21 (permalink)
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kilowatt hours - unit of measure for electricity consumption. 1 kWh is 1000 watts used [bold]per[/bold] hour.
Sort of splitting hairs and sort of not, but "per" should be "for one" so as to get the units right (i.e. end up with energy).


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lol, lmfao. This was funny! Also helpful, it was the first time I have heard a sensible explanation of DFCO. The transmission runs up the RPM's? cool. I guess all these acronyms are just the CODB on forums like this.


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