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Jul 3, 2012 | 03:35 PM

brown7373

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1972 Cutlass Alternator

My 72 Cutlass 350 A/C calls for a 55 amp alternator. I can buy either a 55 or a 63 amp. Is there any reasons for or against getting the higher output amp?

Jul 3, 2012 | 04:46 PM

oldcutlass

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Nope, no reason at all.

Jul 3, 2012 | 04:53 PM

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nope, no reason at all.

Jul 3, 2012 | 05:43 PM

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Jul 3, 2012 | 06:25 PM

Allan R

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Originally Posted by brown7373

My 72 Cutlass 350 A/C calls for a 55 amp alternator. I can buy either a 55 or a 63 amp. Is there any reasons for or against getting the higher output amp?

Well mine came with a 37 amp, but I put in a new 63 amp and it works just fine.