From: Jeff Gatton (jdgatton@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Nov 15 2005 - 19:27:50 PST
We have a couple of fire trucks on my dept that have that fast idle solenoid.
If anyone is interested, I can look and try to find a mfg/part number.
Jeff
--- Caleb Pal <m1009@defcon-3.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Yes, there are fast idle solinoids that will push on thier own, they are
> common in the Fire/EMS service on fire engines and ambulances, as the diesel
> engines idle pretty low, and with all of the lights running on scene, the
> engine needs to be idled up to make the alternator generate enough juice to
> power all of the lights. Like someone mentioned, they are rather large in
> size, and sometimes even air powered. A lot larger in size than the ones on
> a CUCV.
>
> Caleb
>
>
>
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