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Is there anything I can do to Mud proof my alternator??

  
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Is there anything I can do to Mud proof my alternator??

 
babyfoote05 babyfoote05
New User | Posts: 2 | Joined: 09/08
Posted: 09/27/08
11:17 AM

I have a 89' Cherokee and I took it out muddin and fried my alternator, why would they put the alternator way down low?? But I love muddin and I cant think of anything, I cant jus keep buying a new alternator everytime i want to go have some fun!! What can I do any IDEAHS??  

 
SnoMan SnoMan
Addict | Posts: 5783 | Joined: 05/04
Posted: 09/27/08
11:20 AM

Find a aftermarket MilSpec alternator that is sealed for harsh environments or stay out of mud. No easy fix here.  

 
babyfoote05 babyfoote05
New User | Posts: 2 | Joined: 09/08
Posted: 09/27/08
11:25 AM

Well that sucks, i bet thats exspensive!!  

 
SnoMan SnoMan
Addict | Posts: 5783 | Joined: 05/04
Posted: 09/27/08
05:23 PM

babyfoote05:
Well that sucks, i bet thats exspensive!!

You might check around online for some boneyards that might have some scrap military vehicles. It uses a Dodge alt.  

 

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