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07-28-2018, 09:03 AM | #31 |
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Re: alternator
If your engines only makes 140 HP you could lose 2-3 hundredths, if you're making 500 HP, not so much.
Had a El Camino 350 2 bbd, turn the AC on it would drop from 60 to 55 mph, with the 454 it never made a difference. Another example, a grownup can pick up a 50 lb bad of feed, a 4 year can't. = HP |
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07-30-2018, 02:49 PM | #33 |
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Re: alternator
Hi all,
Do you guys want to know a way that's so easy that a caveman could check an alternator for output??????
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07-31-2018, 03:45 AM | #35 |
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I guess that you're an old guy using old guy tricks???
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Thanks. I didn't know I was old until you told me. LOL. My pops and brother were into the auto elec rebuilding business and I guess my brain retained some of their knowledge.
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