Thanks Terry, I picked up one of each on the weekend just in case. They both appear to have identical markings, both labelled Bosch, except slightly different part numbers (different last 3 digits).
Maybe the brown one is labelled bosch but is made under licence by say ingram?? Thanks Andrew > Andrew, > > I don't think they are different other than brand. The black ones are > genuine, the brown ones could be an Ingram or similar replacement and > there's nothing wrong with Ingram regs. Check one of the brown ones out more > closely next time you're out at the wreckers. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of GREENBURY, > Andrew Robert > Sent: Sunday, 24 February 2002 2:49 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: bosch alt regulator question... > > > Hi everyone, > > >From checking out bosch alts at the wreckers it appears that all the > different alternator ratings have either the brown or the black > regulator. Is there a difference between these two regs, or can they be > used interchangably? > > I thought they each may have been used for a certain range of current > ratings, but I have a 60A alt from the pintara(?) CA20 powered, and I > have seen both the brown and black regs in these... > > Thanks for any insights, > > Andrew > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@datascribe.com.au/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------