How much amperage can an alternator support? no really...

[Huw Powell]

>  But the car is a 1983
> Quattro, with the Rabbit ceramic fuse box, and the fan is not relayed from
> factory.

My 82 coupe got the recall mod that relayed the fan.  I keep meaning to 
install the underhood fuse box... but those 100 or so splices are daunting!

> I guess that the 4000 is not either, even with the newer
> plastic-fuse fusebox.

Don't guess.  It is relayed in the new fusebox.

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Huw Powell

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