Some Amp Installation Pix - Informational?

[pennyracer]

yes i really like them i did change the 500X1 to a 1000X1 for a little more power for my 2 10 " subs :) all fits the same no problems also i fount a alt guy that claims he has the stock style denso alt to put of 180 amp for $420.00 no exchange that was the guy someone here gave me the name of i forget the company name but just glad to find a like wise but more out put alt i just wonder how i can bench test a alt for its true output would you happen to know ?

[talnlnky]

Originally Posted by pennyracer

yes i really like them i did change the 500X1 to a 1000X1 for a little more power for my 2 10 " subs :) all fits the same no problems also i fount a alt guy that claims he has the stock style denso alt to put of 180 amp for $420.00 no exchange that was the guy someone here gave me the name of i forget the company name but just glad to find a like wise but more out put alt i just wonder how i can bench test a alt for its true output would you happen to know ?

need an am-meter (clamp meter) capable of reading upwards of 200amps, and then a volt-meter.

hook the meters to the alt, turn car on, watch meters as a friend slowly revs the engine from idle up to 4,000rpms. Alt should peak somewhere between 2,000 and 3,000.