I purchased a Tuff Stuff CHROME 1 wire alternator from either Summit or
Jegs. I can't remember which. This unit uses the same Ford alternator as
Tiger II's and early Mustangs. I have not installed it yet.
Erich
no Brand X stuff in my Tiger
----- Original Message -----
From: <KJENSSEN@aol.com>
To: <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 5:41 PM
Subject: 1 wire alternator
> Hello tiger / alpine list ....
>
> I am looking for info regarding replacing my original generator with an
> alternator.
> I have removed my original 260 v-8 and will be installing a 1987 302 .
> I have purchased a bracket from Sunbeam Specialities which is reported to
> "bolt" up to the block/heads.........any addition ideas and info would be
> much appreciated.
>
> I hope to start my reassembly as soon as the weather gets a bit warmer
here
> in Chicago....... for the time being..... I am collecting misc. parts and
> supplies to put my Tiger back together !!
>
> I am leaning to a 1 wire set up......will consider any ideas or
suggestions .
>
> P.S. I still have my original fan & crank pulleys and may purchase a
new
> 50 oz. Harmonic balancer with 3 bolt pattern...or may have the crank
pulley
> re-drilled for 3 bolts. The 1987 302 has a 50 oz harmonic damper ,
> however...It may be a good idea to pull and install a new unit since
> everything else is newly rebuilt !
>
> sincerely,
> KIRT
> B9473199
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