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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 03:57 PM
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what is the amperage on the alternators in 86' gxl's
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 04:03 PM
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70 amps.
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 04:07 PM
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thanks for the info
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 04:24 PM
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i think it says on the alternator



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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 06:33 PM
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I have rebuilt FD Alts for 175 + shipping, no core required
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by banzaitoyota' date='Mar 12 2003, 07:33 PM
I have rebuilt FD Alts for 175 + shipping, no core required
whats the attraction with the FD alternators anyhow?
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 08:14 PM
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Its mad phat yo
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Apex13B' date='Mar 12 2003, 09:14 PM
Its mad phat yo
werd?



You could take your alternator to a rebuilder and get it beefed up for cheap.
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob x-7' date='Mar 12 2003, 09:23 PM
werd?



You could take your alternator to a rebuilder and get it beefed up for cheap.
Been there done that! Works good!
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob x-7' date='Mar 12 2003, 06:13 PM
whats the attraction with the FD alternators anyhow?
100 Amps, but a little bit of work to make it work.
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