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Alternator upgrade 2005-2015

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Aussieguy, Jul 10, 2023.

  1. Jul 10, 2023 at 7:45 PM
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    Aussieguy

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    After searching to uograde my alternator on the cheap with not much online help I thought I would share what I manage to do on my ute. Dxa400 130amp just need to cut off the 3rd mount

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  2. Jul 11, 2023 at 6:26 AM
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    RockfordTaco2006

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    I don't get what your going for? isn't 130 amp the same as the current one?
     
  3. Jul 11, 2023 at 6:40 AM
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    fatfurious2

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  4. Jul 11, 2023 at 9:12 AM
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    Aussieguy

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    90Amp is the standard, bigger than 130A its double the price.
     
  5. Jul 11, 2023 at 8:45 PM
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    will.i.was

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    I swapped an alternator from the tow packaged tacomas to get a few extra amps.
     
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  6. Jul 12, 2023 at 6:04 AM
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    Why the need to upgrade, how much juice are you drawing on a continual basis?
     
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  7. Jul 12, 2023 at 11:58 AM
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    Naveronski

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