Quest wrote:
> I have acquired an alternator from a 1972 - 1980 car. The problems are
>
> 1.. When driving with the lights and stereo on lack of power and the >
>battery goes flat
Lack of power meaning electric power? Go for the alt.
> 2.. Do I need a new bracket for the installation
Yes, maybe not if you are using a Lucas alternator.
> 3.. Do I need to change it to negative ground
Yes, all alternators are negative ground.
> 4.. Will it make a deference
Your stereo should be - ground already, switch the wires on the coil,
It's converted. (cable tach correct?)
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