[DeTomaso] Good three-wire alternator?

gow2 at rc-tech.net gow2 at rc-tech.net
Mon Mar 19 08:52:45 EDT 2012


You can put on a 500 amp alternator but it won't change what the circuits
use. In fact if you have a short which would melt the wiring the batter is
there to support as much power as the melting wire would ask for.

G




> Will the stock Pantera wiring support much more then a 100 amp alternator?
> With out frying itself?
>
> --- On Sun, 3/18/12, Kirby Schrader <kirby.schrader at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Kirby Schrader <kirby.schrader at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Good three-wire alternator?
> To: MikeLDrew at aol.com
> Cc: detomaso at realbig.com
> Date: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 3:27 PM
>
>
>
> I wanted something for the GT40 that was three wire (so I kept the same
> wiring) and had high output at idle when you need it.
> i.e., sitting at the stoplight with the lights on, the A/C on, fans
> running full blast, electric water pump, ECU, etc. etc.
>
> These guys had just what I wanted and I am very happy with it.
> http://www.nationsautoelectric.com/highoutput.html
>
> I went with a 200 amp output 3G Ford style. It pumps out more than 100
> amps at idle.
>
> They know their stuff and will help you with no drama. Next time I need an
> alternator, I'll use them.
>
> If you really NEED 200 amps, one V-belt won't cut it though... I just
> wanted the 100 amp at idle.
>
> FWIW,
> Kirby
>
>
>
> On Mar 18, 2012, at 3:18 PM, MikeLDrew at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I'm parts-chasing for a guy in Germany that wants a good 100-amp
>> THREE-wire
>> stock-style alternator, with the stock external voltage regulator.
>>
>> All the Pantera vendors sell the no-brain one-wire alternator with
>> internal
>> regulator.   He's looking to keep his system stock, but just pumped up a
>> bit.
>>
>> My local NAPA can have one custom-made for $190, but does anybody know
>> of
>> an off-the-shelf alternative?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Mike
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