Alternator voltage 2.7t

[Huw Powell]

> I got a used alternator for my 87 4000 and I was surprised that it
> read at 14.4+ volts. New ones like yours should read a bit higher. I
> am also used to having the voltage hovering in the high 13's, but not
> in the 14's.

We all got used to our crappy Bosch "let's not overcharge anything" 
12.7-13.1 volt alts.

Luckily both my coupe and 90 make over 14.  And I think my chebby runs 
about 15.  The Frod used to make 17-19 or so, but I think it was broken.

-- 
Huw Powell

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