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Old Mar 17, 2011 | 01:28 PM
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does the saph cosworth and escort RST use the same alternator or are they different?
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Old Mar 17, 2011 | 05:39 PM
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No they would probably be different fitment wise, but certainly in terms of power, if talking hi-spec models and so Cosworth they are Bosch 90A, some Granadas used the same item, RST would be around 55/70A at the most I should think.

The 3DR is 70A.

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Old Mar 17, 2011 | 07:08 PM
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No they would probably be different fitment wise, but certainly in terms of power, if talking hi-spec models and so Cosworth they are Bosch 90A, some Granadas used the same item, RST would be around 55/70A at the most I should think.

The 3DR is 70A.

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Cheers mate, will stick it on ebay then... if they were the same i would have kept it as a spare
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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 07:49 AM
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The 70 amp one is the same as a lot fitted to fords 1.8 diesel engine, and the xr4i.
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