[FC] Alternator Question

BBRT chsadek at comcast.net
Mon Nov 28 21:13:47 EST 2011


Hi,
Can you feel it? Is there a bolt head? Or did they use an ersatz fastener 
like an allen head socket bolt (not sure of correct name)? Use a mirror to 
look at it. No Trick tools. Just what you have been using is the way I do 
it.

Chuck S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <scwilson8126 at wowway.com>
To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 8:41 PM
Subject: [FC] Alternator Question


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> I have a '63 Rampside that has been converted to an alternator.
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> When I went to change the alternator today (bearing starting to howl), I 
> could not find out how to get the front mounting bolt off. I could not 
> seem to find/reach it with a socket and extension. The rear bolt (9/16") 
> came off fine. Am I missing something, or is there a trick to reaching the 
> front bolt?
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> Thanks,
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> Scott Wilson
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