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> Alternator options: Bosch reman, aftermarket, custom rebuild
Rusty
post May 8 2011, 09:47 PM
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What's the best value in replacement alternators out there?
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post May 8 2011, 10:00 PM
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BOSCH NOS OR rebuilt 55A. Stay within the original spec for all 4 bangers.

Too much could go wrong if you go to 75 amp.

I got a NOS for under 100. Still have to install it, but the OEM Bosch is running fine.

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post May 9 2011, 09:25 AM
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QUOTE(avidfanjpl @ May 9 2011, 12:00 AM) *

Too much could go wrong if you go to 75 amp.


Ive had a 75 amp rewound to 120 amp in my car (stock 1.8 w/ L-jet) and its a daily driver. I have had 0 problems. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif)


of course i also have 2 batteries in the bay (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif)
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