slowman

does anyone know a good alternator guy or biz ?

sledgehammer

To buy an aftermarket alternator?

slowman

hey sledgehammer, i need a 1 wire that will charge well i'm driving on the street at low rmps. i haved tried just about every brand with no luck. i seen somewere that a guy says his will and i can' remember were i seen it. it was someone doing it out of a small shop or his house. i have put a volt meter on alot of alternators and none of them are charging below 2500rmp. if anyone has any info please help.

oobob

What size crank pulley are you using?
Mine with a 5" charges fine while cruising, it's just the 1 wire cheapo chrome alt from Summit.

Mark

slowman

thanks oobob, as good as i think i is only shows how dumb i is :lol: lol. good point i will change the pully and see if that helps. thanks again for pointing out the easy fix :lol: lol. the only thing i have to say is you should have fixed this for me last yr :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

lively

SLOWMAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!---DID YOU EVER GET A TOE STRAP AND REV LIMITER FOR YOUR CARS???????---WE DON'T WANT YOU GRIPING NEXT YEAR THAT WE DIDN'T HELP YOU OUT!!!!!! :roll: :roll: :roll: ---YOU ARE FOR SURE GETTING OLDER :shock: :shock: :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol:

slowman

lively, i have been knowen to have a brain fart from time to time but this one may be the biggest lol. i do have a tow strap and rev limiter and i don't think your very funny. :lol: :lol: :lol:

lively

YOU KNOW IT IS LIKE THE TIME I CHANGED MY OIL IN MY CREW CAB AND STARTED THE ENGINE TO LET IT BUILD PRESSURE AND THEN NOTICED THE 5 QUARTS SITTING ON THE FENDER!!!!!!! :roll: :roll: IT WAS NOT HURT BUT!!!!!!!!!! STUPID ANYWAY ops: ops: ops:

slowman

the pully didn't work but i figured it out. i bought a painless power star and it's all better. ten alt later and one works go figure.