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Alternator???



hadn't had a chance to look at both of them....
I figured they wouldn't have the same mounting....
thanks scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@comcast.net>
To: <pbureau@attbi.com>; "Erik Seo" <seowitz@seowitz.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 4:16 AM
Subject: RE: Alternator???


> Er... actually, the 16v and 8v alternators mount up differently. They are
> thusly incompatible. Take a look at them back to back.
> --
> Scott F. Williams
> NJ Scirocco nut
> '99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS
> Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle
> Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"
> ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."
> 
> Patrick wrote:
> > well the 16v 90 amp alternator is the same than the 8v ,
> > so I would assume it would be the same, what really
> > depoends is what alternator you currently have (65amp or
> > 90amp) if you have a 90amp, go for it, if you have a 65
> > amp ,m then getting a 90 would be fine but you woul have
> > to rewire the alternator as the mesh is different.
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