alternator upgrade

sallen85 · 11-20-2001, 05:09 PM

is there a difference in the charging harness on a 85 gt verses
86 up? want to do the 130amp up grade but can't find anything on the 85's everything is 86 and newer
thanks

shovelnose · 11-20-2001, 05:27 PM

Not that I'm aware of. You will want to up grade the charge wire to 4ga. wire. You can run it from the alt. output to the bat. side of the starter relay.

11-20-2001, 05:09 PM	#1
sallen85 Registered Member Join Date: Feb 2000 Location: wi Posts: 62	alternator upgrade is there a difference in the charging harness on a 85 gt verses 86 up? want to do the 130amp up grade but can't find anything on the 85's everything is 86 and newer thanks __________________ [list=a] *85gt 66,000,8pt.cage ,weld in frame connectors,9inch/3.73 393 in process,afr185's,comp cams 282,spec stage 2 clutch,D&D tubular k-member,coil over all 4,steeda doouble adjustable uppers,pro3i lowers and caster camber plates[/list=a]

11-20-2001, 05:27 PM	#2
shovelnose Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2000 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 234	Not that I'm aware of. You will want to up grade the charge wire to 4ga. wire. You can run it from the alt. output to the bat. side of the starter relay. __________________ 82 Mercury Capri 302, Comp. Cams, Tremec 3550, 3.73's, 12.8@106 N/A Kevin's Capri Kevin's Mustang