Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Ferrari rebuilt alternators

[Rick Lindsay (rolindsay]

And Dave, I replaced the alternator once before you
bought the car!

rick

--- Dave Craig <dave.craig [at] sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I had my alternator rebuilt (83 Mondial QV) three
> times before it took.  The
> first two times it failed within 2K miles.  Then we
> took a more scientific
> look at the failures and application and the local
> shop decided to put in
> "high speed" aviation bearings on the third rebuild
> and that was 3 or 4
> years ago and all is still well.  
> 
> Dave
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Handa [mailto:dave [at] davehanda.com] 
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:45 PM
> To: Dave Craig
> Cc: 'The FerrariList'
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Ferrari rebuilt alternators
> 
> The Delco is under powered for the application. 
> Have the rebuild shop up it
> to around 140 amp and you will be fine.  Heard of a
> couple guys doing this
> on f-chat and it works.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cdatte [at] spawar.navy.mil
> [mailto:cdatte [at] spawar.navy.mil] 
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 5:44 PM
> To: dave [at] davehanda.com
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: [Ferrari] Ferrari rebuilt alternators
> 
> I have an 89 Mondial and it looks like the rebuilt
> alternator went.
> Talked to a couple of shops and there seems to be a
> consensus that 
> rebuilt alternators fail more often than not but I
> couldn't get any whys.
> I pulled it and it has a delco that was rebuilt
> about a year ago.
> Any Ideas on this would be appreciated
> 
> 
>
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