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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 01:10 PM
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Are the stock 3rd Gen Alternators Hi-Output?

Hey guys,

I am installing a Painless Harness and it says if the laternator is higher output then 65 amps I need to run some auxilary wires. Well my question: is my stock relacement alternator higher or lower then 65 amps.

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-Max
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 03:21 PM
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My stock output is 105 amps. That is for a TPI engine.
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 08:15 PM
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My stock 86 LG4 was 94 amps.
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 08:26 PM
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Stock alternators on IROC's were Delco 105 amps. Other models may have had lower ones.
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