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Message: <blockquote data-quote="n2audio" data-source="post: 3148465" data-attributes="member: 540940">117 is a big stock alt, no doubt about that.My old alt was 75A in a car that most owners believe had too small of an alt for just stock electronics.I ran right around 1000 rms in it for 2 years before the alt finally died, and it had 226k on it.I found a 110A in a JY that was basically a drop-in.  I'm now running an under-rated 1060w and that alt doesn't miss a beat.Imtfox, a moderator at SD has been running 2000w+ on a 95A saturn alt for years.  Of course he doesn't blast it 24/7, but it just goes to show you what can be done.The rms current draw of 1000w of a/b power is only going to be 30-40A, and that's at full volume.  Probably closer to 20 at "listening" levels.</blockquote>

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