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Re: [Healeys] Is it a generator? No!

To: "Quinn, Patrick" <Patrick.Quinn@det.nsw.edu.au>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Is it a generator? No!
From: Linwood H Rose <linwoodrose@mac.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:40:19 -0500
Patrick,
RaceMettle in the UK has been making them http://www.racemettleltd.co.uk
but they are very expensive. Is the "Down Under" variant a little more  
reasonable?

Lin
1960 BT7 "The Bloody Beast"
1959 AN5 Bugeye



On Feb 9, 2009, at 11:01 PM, Quinn, Patrick wrote:

> G'day
>
> Over the years I have seen with interest those Austin-Healey owners  
> who
> have fitted modern alternators to their cars.
>
> Honestly I have thought about it but the idea of a modern alternator
> does not appeal. Not that I am really into concours any more. It's  
> just
> I don't like the look of them.
>
> I have often thought that why an alternator couldn't look like a
> generator. Well I have just been sent some photos from a business here
> in Australia that is offering on an exchange basis, alternators that
> have been built inside the casing of a generator. Yes they even  
> throw in
> the plans to make your existing regulator into a non-working dummy.
>
> Yes the polarity still has to be changed to negative earth, but unless
> you tell the concours police how are they going to know?
>
> The website is www.caenterprises.com.au
>
> However I don't think it yet rates a mention on the site, being so  
> new.
>
> I have some pics if you want any. Of course I get a zillion drachmas  
> for
> every one sold - I wish!
>
> Hoo Roo
>
> Patrick Quinn
> Sydney, Australia
>
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