alternator amp upgrade 65 LeB?

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increased resistance Decreases current flow. the reason the wires get warm
is that the resistance in the wires and connectors dissipate power causing
the heating effect.
                                                 mo jo
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From: Rev. Baroon <baroon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Monday, February 18, 2002 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: IML: alternator amp upgrade 65 LeB?


>You shouldn't have to swap anything else as the current is just a formula
>for the voltage and resistance.
>What you'd need is to upgrade your wiring, especially ground wires. The
>older and crustier the connections and wires are the higher the resistance
>is, the higher the amps get and the hotter the wires get, bad case would be
>hot enough to start a fire!
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>Carl -
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>From: "johan C wildhagen" <johancwildhagen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Thanx thats great. Ill get a brand new one. will I have to get anything
>upgraded as well? like the volt regulator. Ill probably be going up to
>around 40 or 50 amps.
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