oletrucks
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [oletrucks] alternator vs. generator

To: Blaine & Maggie Dumkee <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] alternator vs. generator
From: advent@thuntek.net
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 19:20:23 -0600
i doscovered it by chance. i replaced my water pump and the bolt pattern
different for the pulley too so i used a ford pulley thats twice as big. once
warmed up the needle in the gauge never moves up when worked as it did before.

Blaine & Maggie Dumkee wrote:

> "My water pump spins at half the factory speed and I get increased cooling.
> "
>
> I'm not sure why this works? slower pump speed = increased cooling? I'm
> missing something?
>
> Blaine Dumkee
> 59 GMC 9314
> Fort Smith NT
> Canada
> http://www.chevytrucks.org/users/wayne/blaine59.jpg
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>