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[TR] Bosch Alternator

To: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>, "Ed Woods"
Subject: [TR] Bosch Alternator
From: Bill <anabil007@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:45:43 -0700
If you can find a decent rebuild shop they can fix your original 
cheaper (most of the time). We had the 5 wire alternator rebuilt for 
our 1970 TR6 for $80, which allowed us to maintain the original look, 
important to us for Concours events.

>Ed,
>         Back when this a very popular interchange, the pigtails were 
>readily available. Every FLAPS had them. (I AM one, btw) They were 
>for VWs, all Lucas, etc.
>         I believe the struggles you are having are due in part to 
>the 20 year old instructions. Those parts are now less popular, A 
>local rebuilding shop should be able to help. Another issue you are 
>likely having is that your 250 probably has the original wiring.
>         If you need help, contact me directly.

-- 
"Thinking is the hardest work there is. That's why so few people 
undertake it." - Henry Ford
Bill Pugh
anabil007@comcast.net
Wallace, CA

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