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drunkenfool
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Registered: 7th Feb 03
Location: Hereford Drives: Audi R8 V8
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11th Sep 03 at 01:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Is a 70amp altenator enough for a 2400w install with a cap and optima yellow top? (awaits response from austin, snowy or corb!)
Richie
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11th Sep 03 at 13:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Maybe 2 yellow tops


No to be honest that should be ok to start off with.
drunkenfool
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11th Sep 03 at 13:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its just ive seen a 70amp altenator for sale, brand new £20 at the moment, u reckon thats what i should get?
Richie
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11th Sep 03 at 13:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yehar as long as it fits the corsa
drunkenfool
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11th Sep 03 at 14:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its a vauxhall one, i will email the guy and ask though, Dont suppose you know off the top of your head thesize of the one that comes with the 93 SRi (8v)?
Richie
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11th Sep 03 at 14:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It would either be 55 or 70 amps i think
Richie
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11th Sep 03 at 14:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Didnt u just have yours done by a garage? Find out which one they fitted
drunkenfool
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11th Sep 03 at 15:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah i did, just thought you might have known. Ill ring em next week and see if they can rewind it or something. Im sure there will be many more posts when all the bits get here cos as i said, this is my first proper install!
corb
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11th Sep 03 at 22:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I'm gonna be getting a 120AMP one, for £150
drunkenfool
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11th Sep 03 at 23:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

good deal?!

 
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