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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 05:09 PM
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help...alternator upgrade

anyone know a good alternator upgrade for my 86....pleaze let me know
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 05:32 PM
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There are a shitload of searches going back a couple years on alternator upgrades. Use the search.
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 05:44 PM
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One of the most knowledgeable businesses on the subject of alternators www.mechman.com
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 05:59 PM
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https://www.rx7club.com/forum/showth...hreadid=172766


I installed one of these. It's top notch.
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 06:59 PM
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yeah ^ what he said. Good buy
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 07:21 PM
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PM me If you have any questions.
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 10:32 PM
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Yeah, I use the FD alt too.

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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 10:38 PM
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I'm still using the standard original alternator, just remove the A/C, power steering, radio, and most other electronic gizmo's and you've got oodles of power left!
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 10:44 PM
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I really don't think the s4 Alternator Is justifiable by no means! Quite simply, It's crap.
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Old Jun 4, 2003 | 11:21 PM
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FD alternator.. my f4 with the headlights, radio and AC on drop the voltage to scary levels..

Now I just need the cizash
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