Hi Peter,
It is a Lucas unit rebuilt by Bosch. The Bosch P/N is AL268 if memory serves me
correctly. Many times it doesn't, lol.
John
Peter C wrote:John,
> Is it a Lucas unit rebuilt or marketed by Bosch, or is it a
> Bosch alternator as found on Fiestas?
> Peter
> ==
> At 08:46 AM 8/6/2008, John Caffrey wrote:
> >My 74 Midget charging indicator light is coming on very dim, and will
> >not go out with revving the engine. It is a Bosch rebuild that was
> >replaced in Nov. 2005, around 4000 miles of driving. I checked and found
> >a nut missing on one of the mounting bolts and could just slip the
> >pulley with my thumb, so thought I found the problem, but the belt is
> >tight and the problem is still there. I charged the battery, the
> >indicator circuit works normally and is very bright with the key on, and
> >battery voltage increases to around 14 volts with modest revs. I can't
> >check the output amperage at home, but am pretty sure this alternator
> >has seen better days. Am I a fool for not doing an alternator conversion
> >when I researched it in 05? Is this just a poor rebuild? Is this their
> >normal way to fail?
> >TIA,
> >John
> >Fogelsville, PA
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