I don't think the 90-amp rating is a continuous rating. It's probably
peak rating, or one-hour rating or something, but not continuous. I'm
Googling and not finding anything useful. I don't know if this is some
specification buried in a Bosch catalog or not.

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Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 09/22/2012 04:25 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> all waterboxer vanagons have 90 amp Bosch alternators on them.
>
> Don't know if that's 'continuous duty' but they're rated at 90 amps.
> Maybe Google knows.
> Google knows everything. ( almost ) .
>
> On 9/22/2012 12:19 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
>> Does anyone happen to know the continuous-duty amperage rating for the
>> stock kinda alternator found on the 1.9?
>> --
>> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
>> 1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
>> Bend, Ore.
>>
>