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Hilux / 4runner alternator upgrade

Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 9:30 pm
by w13c
Hey all
has anyone found an upgrade to a 4y alternator?
how hard is it to switch to an internal regulator?

cheers
bill

Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 12:33 pm
by thrashlux
just find a later model nippon denso that bolts on
any one who knows their wiring can modify the wiring to suit to internal reg

alternator

Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:03 pm
by DR Frankenstine
A toyota tarago 4YEC alternator is 70amp internal reg and will bolt straight up. About $250 new from Ashdown Ingram

Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 3:39 pm
by bundy4x4
i use a ford alt modified to 120 amp at a local auto elec they will get one done for you or cost me $250 installed drive in and out