Electric water pumps (was) alt charging cont sw
Jim Davies
jimd at vcc.bc.ca
Sat Mar 13 17:42:40 GMT 1999
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Frederic Breitwieser wrote:
> > > The only flaw in this logic is that the Dodge Truck has a
> > > Mopar alternator which doesn't charge the battery
> > > effectively, hence my desire to replace it with a GM unit.
> > >
> > Why not just fix it?
>
> Because its a small, 43A alternator and since I'm putting in
> a nice EFI system, and redoing everything anyway, I wanted
> to ugprade the alternator at the same time. That and I
> happen to have a GM alternator.
>
> --
Mopar made a large-frame alternator that put out over 100 amps and didnt
fry. Common on heavies with electric heated rear windows. Either a 400 or
440 donor will have the brackets needed...
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