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Old Apr 6, 2016 | 03:07 PM
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Quick 3G Alt Question

Which year of the OBS trucks came stock with the 3G alternator? Sources tell me '96-7 only but I need to confirm that. TIA!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2016 | 03:15 PM
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Both of my 1993 F150 Lightnings had 3Gs. They were the 95 amp version.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2016 | 07:04 PM
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If you are thinking of doing the swap. This link has great info

Piece of cake 3G alternator upgrade - Diesel Forum - TheDieselStop.com
 
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