Bronze Member Username: Terps297Potomac, MD USA Post Number: 16 Registered: Oct-04 | First of all i don't know what a battery isolator is, i'm just now looking at them and the prices seem affordable for me, gettinga new alternator is a huge step beacause i don't want to pay more than 200 for power sources for my system. What are the advantages of a battery isolator and disadvantages? if i buy a 240amp isolator to my stock battery and a optima yellow top battery, and my alternator is stock at 70 or so what does that mean? |
Bronze Member Username: DankmanGranger, Indiana United States Post Number: 26 Registered: Jan-05 | I got mine for 125 buck and its a 200 amp isolator and it works great and it recharges the optima yellow top battery in my trunk and i think it also helps charge your car battery too but hey it works well, check it out the isolator is at the bottom of my page http://www.sounddomain.com/memberpage/772119 |
Bronze Member Username: Terps297Potomac, MD USA Post Number: 17 Registered: Oct-04 | how big is your alternator? i think mine is only 68 amps or 70 amps...does that matter if it's going to a 200 amp isolator? |
Bronze Member Username: DankmanGranger, Indiana United States Post Number: 28 Registered: Jan-05 | My alternator is pretty big to begin with but the extra battery and the isolator will make it so your car battery and your car alternator dont get Hurt or Die. |