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Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

01-03-2008, 06:05 PM

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Direct Drive Alternator

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Underdrive pulleys

Okay - sounds like the best combo to start with is underdrive pulleys for the alternator and the water pump. Underdrive pulleys being slightly larger - going to have a field day trying to figure...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

01-03-2008, 09:56 AM

Replies: 31

Direct Drive Alternator

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Posted By 101mpg

DKJones - thanks for catching that. Yes - it's...

DKJones - thanks for catching that. Yes - it's electric power steering on the Maxx which translates to if the power steering goes out - so does the FULL steering. I have to massively stay away from...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

01-03-2008, 08:15 AM

Replies: 31

Direct Drive Alternator

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Posted By 101mpg

JanGeo - not looking for a hybrid. If it's not...

JanGeo - not looking for a hybrid. If it's not possible I can explore both smaller alternators with belt drive and other methods like propeller, but not looking for a hybrid. I do believe 100 MPG...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

01-03-2008, 07:31 AM

Replies: 31

Direct Drive Alternator

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Posted By 101mpg

@dkjones: I am definitely trying to avoid...

@dkjones:

I am definitely trying to avoid electrical usage - otherwise I'd be obtaining an Insight and modifying the heck out of it.

I QUITE appreciate the comments, not trying to shoot you...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

01-03-2008, 07:14 AM

Replies: 31

Direct Drive Alternator

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Posted By 101mpg

H/D Alternator on CRX

Okay - this is great - apparently I am on the right track!

I would definitely use a deep-cycle battery in order to not foul up the starter battery - should have put that in the initial post.

I...

Forum: Experiments, Modifications and DIY

01-03-2008, 05:50 AM

Replies: 31

Direct Drive Alternator

Views: 8,374

Posted By 101mpg

Direct Drive Alternator

Not sure if this should go in this forum or FE, but here goes.

I have looked at all the alternative alternators, and wonder why this one hasn't been tried: a direct-drive alternator.

Things...

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