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Old 05-17-2005, 05:51 PM
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140A alt??
anyone think that 140A will make any real improvement?? im not sure if what i have is a 110A or 125A alternator at the moment..
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Old 05-17-2005, 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Maximeltman
anyone think that 140A will make any real improvement?? im not sure if what i have is a 110A or 125A alternator at the moment..
No, not really. I would not even think about investing in a new alt unless I was going to upgrade to +200A.
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Old 05-17-2005, 06:14 PM
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o ya...hmm, u r right. i wonder how much it would cost to have one rewound for 200A if a core is supplied..
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heck no...200 no less.
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As hard as it is to get to the 4th gen alternator, i would definatly get one big enough to power most any system the max can hold. Until then just add batteries, and do the BIG 3.
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what is the BIG 3 ive been hearing about?
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Old 05-18-2005, 05:40 PM
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i done it with 4 ga, maybe 0 ga is what i should do? i didnt think it made a diff considering the output of the stock alt..but i'll give it a shot.
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