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145 alt shot amps way up....too far?

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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 09:09 AM
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Originally Posted by TXsilverado
i had it tested at o-reily before i put it in and it passed everything. after a little driving it settled down to just above 14amps my oil psi isnt that high all the time haha. its usually a little 40 pegs 80@wot that was about 3 minutes into the start of my truck.
VOLTS, amps and volts are two seperate things.
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by 03sierraslt
VOLTS, amps and volts are two seperate things.
watts x volts = amps, if you ever want to figure one out from another.

btw, high volts hurt alot more than high amps
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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you all have it wrong haha excuse my lack of knowlege of electricity yall got my drift
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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Where are yall picking up 145 alternators from, and for how much?
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Sport Side
Where are yall picking up 145 alternators from, and for how much?
I got mine on ebay for $80. New off an ambulance body. I tried the boneyard route but that flopped. Alt they gave me was bad and I didnt want to take a chance on getting a bad one again.
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 10:30 PM
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I got mine from G&R Auto Parts (google em; non-sponsor...they sometimes have ebay auctions). New factory take-off, $100 shipped.
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