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Re: 200 amp alternators for police cars?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/7/2004

Hi Alan,

A previous shop I worked at serviced a fleet of Crown Vic police cars. We had many problems with alternators until we found a Ford TSB outlining the use of a smaller alt drive pulley and shorter belt to increase alt output at idle.

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