[TR] '3a Alternator conversion...

terryrs at comcast.net terryrs at comcast.net
Thu Jun 17 16:15:31 MDT 2010


>I will be making write-up for this as this progresses over the next
>couple of weeks.  But here is the shopping list I have so far:

>- 1 denso alternator ( part number coming )
>- 1 wide belt pulley
>- 1 bracket adaption "thingy", yet to be designed for this project
>- 1 pigtail connector for the alternator

>Did I miss anything?  :-D

Nope.  The pigtail is easily sourced at any parts store.  But one thing I learned from experience:  you cannot overdesign the bracket.  It has to both be strongly secured against vibration AND line up the alternator pulley with the crank pulley.  

Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
New Hampshire


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