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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 19:25

Title: Alternator help
Post by: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 19:25

Hi I need a bigger alternator like a 180 amp so can some one tell me what car to get one off of that will fit a mk4 golf GTI agu thanx ian

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: richw911 on 14 March 2011, 19:35

Why do you need that?

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 19:46

Secondary battery in the boot for my stereo install  :laugh:

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: richw911 on 14 March 2011, 19:49

Quote from: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 19:46

Secondary battery in the boot for my stereo install  :laugh:

http://www.marcleleisure.co.uk/Sund001/SplitCharge01.htm  :undecided:

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: Wazzzer on 14 March 2011, 19:52

150amp is biggest standard fitment that has been installed by Chris (Imagewerx) over on ukmkivs

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 20:09

There's a bloke on talk audio that has fitted a 180 amp alternator I can't reley see the part number all I can see is 180a Vw ag 14v 3**6*vl* if that makes any sense lol

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: richw911 on 14 March 2011, 20:15

Quote from: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 20:09

There's a bloke on talk audio that has fitted a 180 amp alternator I can't reley see the part number all I can see is 180a Vw ag 14v 3**6*vl* if that makes any sense lol

Split charge relay no good?

http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/autoleads-split-charge-relay.html

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: Wayne on 14 March 2011, 20:39

Quote from: richw911 on 14 March 2011, 20:15

Quote from: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 20:09

There's a bloke on talk audio that has fitted a 180 amp alternator I can't reley see the part number all I can see is 180a Vw ag 14v 3**6*vl* if that makes any sense lol

Split charge relay no good?

http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/autoleads-split-charge-relay.html

As Rich said go for a split charge set up.

Title: Re: Alternator help
Post by: ian007miles on 14 March 2011, 20:42

Yer I'm doing that as well I've got a 200amp stinger split charge relay but wanted the bigger alternator as well so the standard one ante got to workman hard