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Old 06-28-2011 | 08:43 PM
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First thread started out badass, then photobucket fail.....

Second one was good. I think that's a pretty good mod that often times get's neglected.

sjsingle1, appreciate you running down those threads.

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finally got that monster alt in the car today.....was a little different than the other AD244 I had in there.......the stator was a little wider causing a little interference with the power steering return line......i had to tweak the line toward the ground to fit......i found out there are 2 different size pulleys and i must have got the larger of the 2......the belt is a little to tight for my tastes and i will get a longer 1 tomorrow......i switched out the 150 amp fuse for a 200 amp fuse.......the wire for the computer was a little tight......good thing thing i made it long for the other AD244.......i dont know what it is.....but the car now seems to love having the extra amps.... for the computer.......coils.......a/c...lights.....the dummy gauge stays at a rock solid 13.5 volts......its a must have in my book.......GET 1 TODAY

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had to pull the whole bracket out
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look ma.......no alt
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sure is purdy
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wires for the BIG 3......welding wire i got from tractor supply......dont know the gauge.....but it was the biggest they had

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the new alt has a 200 amp fuse
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https://ls1tech.com/forums/generatio...rn-pt-2-a.html

check out the conclusion
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https://ls1tech.com/forums/generatio...ator-****.html

check out part 1 for underhood pics of the alt
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OP could you plz PM me link also, I will be doing the big 3 plus this alternator once my stereo build goes under way. Thx in advance and thx for sharing.
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I merged the threads. There is no need for two. I'm seriously considering changing the thread title as well.....
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Definately on my to do list now. sjsingle1, thanks for the rest of the pics. We have plenty of welding shops around here, so I think that's the route I'll be taking.


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