Author Topic: Mk2 gti 8v alternator  (Read 2417 times)

Offline Laser1974

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Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« on: 25 January 2014, 10:16 »
Need a new alternator and was wondering best place to get one from

Offline gazareth

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Re: Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« Reply #1 on: 25 January 2014, 15:07 »
new or second hand?

Offline gazareth

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Re: Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« Reply #2 on: 25 January 2014, 15:11 »
if its new your after there is a place on burton road in derby called carpartsdirect. I have had a few things of them a couple years ago and it was all spot on.

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Re: Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« Reply #3 on: 25 January 2014, 16:22 »
Thanks gazereth I know where that place is i will try them out.

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Re: Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« Reply #4 on: 25 January 2014, 19:20 »
Can you not get it refurbished?

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Re: Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« Reply #5 on: 25 January 2014, 21:41 »
I know what you mean dragonfly i will consider it on price compared to new one

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Re: Mk2 gti 8v alternator
« Reply #6 on: 26 January 2014, 20:37 »
what's wrong with it?

if it's just voltage regulator that will be lots cheaper than new.

if the 70A alternator from the 1.8/2.0 mk3 engines will fit you can have one off me....
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