- 1. Generator to Alternator conversion (score: 1)
- Author: jello@ida.net
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:49:54 US/Mountain
- I converted my '67 MGB from a generator to an alternator a couple years ago. Did everything my self, and put in a long bolt and spacers on the back of it. It seemed to work just fine........until thi
- /html/mgs/2004-08/msg00190.html (7,738 bytes)
- 2. Re: Generator to Alternator conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:35:48 +0100
- AFAIK the OE water pumps are cast iron, it is the copies that are alloy. My pump failed and I fitted a replacement that turned out to be an alloy copy, having to file out one of the mounting holes to
- /html/mgs/2004-08/msg00192.html (7,884 bytes)
- 3. Re: Generator to Alternator conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:35:53 -0700
- I can confirm that when I converted my 66 B to an alternator, the brackets didn't seem to align the pulley correctly. It took some fiddling, and I'm still not convinced it's perfect. So that could be
- /html/mgs/2004-08/msg00195.html (8,484 bytes)
- 4. Re: Generator to Alternator conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@MGAguru.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 12:33:36 -0500
- Common problem. The aluminum water pumps are quite thin and weak in the area of the generator/alternator mounting ear, and they do break with the slightest "excuse". There are LOTS of similar reports
- /html/mgs/2004-08/msg00196.html (8,895 bytes)
- 5. generator to alternator conversion (score: 1)
- Author: magyk1@ix.netcom.com (jack c; hamilton )
- Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 02:32:21 -0800
- i have a 67 midget that i'm currently rewiring. would like to upgrade to alternator system. has anyone done this? i have all the parts from 72 midget. any help appreciated. thanks in advance. j. 67 m
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00370.html (6,402 bytes)
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