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Old 04-16-2007, 03:14 PM
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Stock alternator amp
Does anyone know how many amps the stock lt1 alternator puts out?
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Old 04-16-2007, 03:44 PM
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I was told buy a guy that owns a Alternator rema factory, and has been doing it all his life, that it puts out in the nieghborhood of 170 max.
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Old 04-17-2007, 11:47 PM
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To my knowledge, stock LT1 alternator output 94+ is 140A. I think 93's were slightly less.
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Old 04-21-2007, 09:23 PM
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'93--124 amps
'94--up 140 amps

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Old 07-13-2007, 01:16 PM
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i had the same question, If you upgrade to a 160 amp do you need to upgrade anything else??
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Old 07-15-2007, 01:07 PM
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I was under the impression that they were 160 amps stock
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Old 07-15-2007, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 94Camaro_Z_28
I was under the impression that they were 160 amps stock
Nope. 140 , like n2ceptor said.
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Old 07-17-2007, 12:06 PM
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ok i bought a 200 amp alt. what do you need to upgrade the battery cable to a 2 or 0 g wire? is smaller pulleys needed?
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Old 07-17-2007, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by mikex70
ok i bought a 200 amp alt. what do you need to upgrade the battery cable to a 2 or 0 g wire? is smaller pulleys needed?

Might search the Car audio/electronic section..... I have seen a few theads about this for people going to bigger audio systems...
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