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| Rusty |
May 8 2011, 09:47 PM
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What's the best value in replacement alternators out there?
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May 15 2011, 07:27 AM
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"This Utah shit is HARSH!" ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Benefactors Posts: 13,602 Joined: 22-February 04 From: SoCal Mountains ... Member No.: 1,696 Region Association: None |
Dave is correct. The remanufacturers used a stud that was to long (B+ I believe) and when the cooling cover was installed it would short to ground frying the alternator.
Yes Bucky, the alternator generally does not come with the cooling cover nor pulley installed. |
Rusty Alternator options: Bosch reman, aftermarket, custom rebuild May 8 2011, 09:47 PM
John
What's the best value in replacement alternat... May 8 2011, 09:51 PM
avidfanjpl BOSCH NOS OR rebuilt 55A. Stay within the original... May 8 2011, 10:00 PM
jsayre914
Too much could go wrong if you go to 75 amp.
Iv... May 9 2011, 09:25 AM
enderw88
Too much could go wrong if you go to 75 amp.
Ca... May 14 2011, 08:58 AM
Rusty Hi John (from KC): Good to see you online. For a... May 8 2011, 10:04 PM
John
Hi John (from KC): Good to see you online. For ... May 8 2011, 10:09 PM
Dave_Darling For any of the Bosh alternators, make sure that th... May 14 2011, 09:57 PM
Rusty By the way... I ended up getting a quality reman B... Oct 3 2011, 07:50 PM
vwsamba I got 2 bosch remans that did not work out the box... Oct 3 2011, 09:12 PM
Rusty
I got 2 bosch remans that did not work out the bo... Oct 4 2011, 06:45 AM
Drums66
I got 2 bosch remans that did not work out the bo... Oct 5 2011, 03:21 PM
dflesburg We just had GreatPumpkin's alt. rebuilt. it t... Oct 4 2011, 06:35 AM
ellisor3 I used these guys for my alternator. They ship fas... Oct 4 2011, 07:12 AM![]() ![]() |
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