Topica Loopframe_Guzzi Archive


Subject: Re: Loop Alternator.

Author: Edward Walton

Date: Jul 14, 2004, 11:12 PM

Post ID: 1717159177



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<P>Hi Greg</P>
<P>Count me in for one alternator kit. Can pick up!!<BR><BR>Ted Walton</P></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>From: Greg Field <gre-@gregfield.com>
<DIV></DIV>Reply-To: Loopfram-@topica.com
<DIV></DIV>To: Loopfram-@topica.com
<DIV></DIV>Subject: Re: Loop Alternator.
<DIV></DIV>Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:49:51 -0700
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<DIV></DIV>Stock generator is rated at 300 watts.
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<DIV></DIV>The alternator is rated at 40 amps. Mine charges at a steady 14.5 volts. Assuming the amperage rating is accurate, 40 amps * 14.5 volts = 580 watts. Percentage-wise, almost double.
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<DIV></DIV>GF
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<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>Just for curiosities sake, how much more power does that generate
<DIV></DIV>>than
<DIV></DIV>>the stock generator, percentagewise do you figure?
<DIV></DIV>>Charlie Mullendore wrote:
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<DIV></DIV>>>Hi Todd,
<DIV></DIV>>>The conversion I'm working on uses a ND alternator from a Suzuki
<DIV></DIV>>>Samurai. Very compact alt. with dual internal cooling fans and 40A
<DIV></DIV>>>output. The Samurai pulley is even perfectly sized and has the
<DIV></DIV>>>correct
<DIV></DIV>>>angle V groove. I'll be removing the stock mounting ears and then
<DIV></DIV>>>mounting it from the front instead. Cheers,
<DIV></DIV>>>
<DIV></DIV>>>TT Nelson wrote:
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<DIV></DIV>>>>Components only or ready to go, I'm interested in seeing what you
<DIV></DIV>>>>can
<DIV></DIV>>>>put together. I definitely need more juice than the genny gives
<DIV></DIV>>>>out.
<DIV></DIV>>>>Let me know more about specifics. Or at the least, what
<DIV></DIV>>>>alternator you
<DIV></DIV>>>>run to get such great results.
<DIV></DIV>>>>Todd
<DIV></DIV>>>>
<DIV></DIV>>>>74 4ls LAPD
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<DIV></DIV>>>Charlie
<DIV></DIV>>>http://members.tripod.com/charlesmullendore/index.htm
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