question

George Roffe geo3@earthlink.net
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 00:35:55 -0500


W. Hsu wrote:

>i have a 93 se-r.  but its a j-spec motor.  i'm wondering if the us-spec
>alternator is compatible with the j-spec motor.

The alternator that came with my DET has the same part number as the one
that came with the car.  Yes, the alternator is compatible with the engine
and wiring (at least my DET alternator was).

>i have concluded that my alternator is dead, so is the battery.  how hard
>is it if i want change it by myself?

On a DE I'd rate it about a 5 out of 10, mostly out of PITA rather than
hard to figure out or physically do.

George Roffe
Houston, TX
91 SE-R (well modded)
91 G20 turbo (well modded)
84 944 SCCA ITS race car under construction
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