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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 02:52 AM
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Car: 1987 Trans Am GTA
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87 GTA Alternator Case Style.....

What case style do the TPI 350 Use and what amperage would you guys suggest for a modifed motor....... I am thinking 120 to 140 amp range.
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 11:47 AM
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Car: '87 IROC/'68 SS
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Re: 87 GTA Alternator Case Style.....

You have a CS-144. It's probably 105A which is more than enough for most folks.
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 12:08 AM
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Re: 87 GTA Alternator Case Style.....

thanks for the help
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 01:25 AM
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Re: 87 GTA Alternator Case Style.....

the CS-144 alternator is a 140 amp alternator.
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