high-output alternators?

George Selby gselby4x4 at earthlink.net
Thu Oct 5 02:06:22 EDT 2006


At 03:26 PM 10/4/2006, you wrote:
>With a brand-new Bosch-rebuilt, Bosch-branded OEM alternator, I did not 
>have any low voltage or current issues at all. I've run my stereo (6x40W 
>amp) plus the headlights, A/C, cooling fan, wipers, etc. without low 
>voltage issues.
>
>I think if that's an issue for you, you'll be needing a new voltage 
>regulator at the least, if not a new alternator.
>
>Taka

Well, what's kinda of strange is I did stick in a new voltage regulator 
about 3-4 months ago.  It definitely helped, but the XM still cuts out when 
the cooling fan turns on, especially if the HVAC is an too.

George Selby 




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