If I remember correctly, the alternator will only produce the amount of current that the car requires. The rating 105 Amp or 150 Amp is the maximum rated current for the alternator. I am curious though, how much current can the wiring handle between the alternator and the battery? Scott Mueller DOA/DMCNEWS 002981 ----- Original Message ----- From: Stian Birkeland Subject: [DML] Alternator Question! > > I have one question regarding the "new" alternators. I see that there are > various suggestions for replacement alternators... > > DeLorean Midstates offers a 105 Amp alternator as do Grady and DMC Joe. > Mr. Hervey now offers one with even a higher output (150 I believe it was) > > My question is: > Is it advisable to replace the original alternator with one with a much > higher output than the original one? > > Is there a "limit" as to how high output should be in the DeLorean? > What difference is there between the 105 and 150? I have 90amp with FanZilla > and I "feel" its enough power for all the systems in the car. > > Can a very high alternator output damage anything in the electrical system? > What about the battery's condition? > > Just curious... > > Best wishes > Stian Birkeland > Norway > > VIN # 06759 (w/original 90amp Motorola)