Re: [Chrysler300] Which Alternator ?

[Robert Merritt <okbobwynmer@xxxx>]

The Leece-Neville is a larger, heavy-duty alternator
used in applications that require heavy charging over
extended periods of idling. The most common use is on
Police and Highway Patrol cars with their extra lights
and radio equipment. 
Okie Bob
--- mwl1967@xxxx wrote:
> 
> I've been perusing my Chrysler parts book
> and noticed a difference 
> in alternator choices. Could someone tell me what
> the difference is between the 
> "Chrysler built" and the "Leece Neville" type
> alternators and how to readily 
> identify each? Also is there a way to tell their
> amperage ratings without 
> bench testing them?
> 
> I seem to recall the 1961 alternator as
> used in the G had a 
> distinctly different pattern to the fins on the
> housing as compared to all the 
> "newer" alternators up until the "square back"
> design.
> 
> Thanks!
> Mike Laiserin
> 


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