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Re: GM Alternator

To: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: GM Alternator
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 18:43:00 -0800
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All the mounting points on the Saturn alternator once rotated where
identical to the Lucas unit, that included angles and distance. The
only mod I did was to put a thread insert in the hole for the
tensioner/adjuster so that it bolted on just like the Lucas.

Spike
----- Original Message ----- 
From "Larry B. Macy, Ph.D." <macy at bbl.med.upenn.edu>
To: "Spike" <bigfigg@earthlink.net>
Cc: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 06:18 PM
Subject: Re: GM Alternator


> Note that the mounting on an MGB is different than an Spridget. You
> can do almost the same thing, but it is not exact. The tensioner/
> adjuster is laid out different.
>
> Larry
>
> On Feb 8, 2006, at 9:00 PM, Spike wrote:
>
> > http://www.onefastmgb.com/pages/6/index.htm
> >
> >      Check this conversion out.  I did this on my MGB and plan on
> > doing it
> >  when the Lucas dies on my spridget.  Fits just like the lucas and
> >  about the same size, all you do is rotate the case, wire it and
it
> > fits
> >  the stock mounting.  Not bad for 90amps.
> >
> >  Spike




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