winch alternator for suzuki

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winch alternator for suzuki

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well got a warn m8000 and my 35 amp alternator just wont cut it so am going to upgrade to bigger alternator just wanted to know if anyone has any sugestions or has an alternator that has enough amps to charge my battery quick enough for winching. my truck is a suzuki samurai. got a very small budget but any offers for what would be suitable would be great thanks.

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my auto electirician put a 100 amp something on my zuk sj to run my winch. would you like me to find out what it was?
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I believe its a a ford eb falcon alt that is a pretty good fit and they are 100 amp . there is a thread on outer limits in austie about it .

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by Big-AL on Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:50 pm

my auto electirician put a 100 amp something on my zuk sj to run my winch. would you like me to find out what it was?
that would be good thanks.
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we go some new ones through work water cooled 200amp thats what ya want :D :D :D
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nice, do i wana no what they are worth..
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i keep it at a mates farm, so ill have a look next time i get a chance.
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saw one on trademe the other week was a 180 amp one, think it was a toyota.although i didnt believe it was 180 amps as ive never seen one that big before
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go with the falcon option,get it re-coed and the fitting just requires
a single long bolt thru front an rear mounts ( will hav to drill bigger
holes in mounts ) plug should be the same,just make sure it is b4
you pay out the money
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i think the cost price was about $890
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