New member Username: QbenjaminFlorida Post Number: 1 Registered: Nov-06 | I recently received a quote from HO alt's telling me that it would be about four hundred plus dollars for a 200amp alternator fromt them, is this too much to pay? |
Gold Member Username: CtmikeCt. Post Number: 2224 Registered: Feb-06 | all depends on the company and what kind of vehicle you have. |
Gold Member Username: AdddisorderWest palm, Florida Post Number: 1627 Registered: Jan-06 | eh not really. it all depends on your car. try looking at www.knukonceptz.com www.4alterstart.com <where i got mine google iraggi alts and some say www.excessiveamperage.com |
Bronze Member Username: James3146Portland, OR USA Post Number: 32 Registered: Oct-06 | The ones I buy from Wrangler NW are about $200 more than that, but they are the best I have used, and they are actually tested correctly. Some companies are testing them correctly and the output is wrong, and others will build up the high revving end, and but not the idle end. So your expensive H/O isnt putting out at the low end when you are idling. |
Silver Member Username: Volfenhagking1600Atlanta, Georgia USA Post Number: 150 Registered: Oct-06 | would just a optima battery be good for a 800wrms system |
Gold Member Username: AdddisorderWest palm, Florida Post Number: 1732 Registered: Jan-06 | really a kinetik HC would be better |
Bronze Member Username: James3146Portland, OR USA Post Number: 38 Registered: Oct-06 | Either or, they both will get your job done. |
Bronze Member Username: Bobid77Post Number: 26 Registered: Oct-06 | Try www.motorcityreman.com |
Silver Member Username: Volfenhagking1600Atlanta, Georgia USA Post Number: 152 Registered: Oct-06 | so i wouldnt need a ho alternator just an extra battery |
Bronze Member Username: James3146Portland, OR USA Post Number: 40 Registered: Oct-06 | Yes you still need the H/O, it will keep your batteries charged. You need the batteries so when the alternator isnt putting out the batteries will be able to take the beating. |