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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I have only seen pictures of an alternator mounted on the Tiger generator bracket.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have not found any detailed description of the install.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I do not have parts available to investigate this install myself.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My hope was that my original message would reach someone who has done this install and share info or someone willing to invest their time on this particular install.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As I stated, this is a very interesting alternator install but we need some install documentation so others might follow.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> M Lafayette <coolvt@aol.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 30, 2024 5:32 PM<br><b>To:</b> rfraser@bluefrog.com; tsmit@shaw.ca<br><b>Cc:</b> tigers@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] alternator install<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Can we get more of a close up on how it's installed?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>In a message dated 10/30/2024 4:02:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, <a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a> writes: <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div id=yiv4908287610><div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Thank you Theo<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>I just checked Rock <a href="http://Auto.com" target="_blank">Auto.com</a> – the 50 amp has an external regulator, the 55 amp has an internal regulator.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div id=yiv4908287610yqt85933><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></strong> Theo Smit <<a href="mailto:tsmit@shaw.ca">tsmit@shaw.ca</a>> <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sent:</span></strong> Wednesday, October 30, 2024 3:18 PM<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></strong> Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Cc:</span></strong> Gary Winblad <<a href="mailto:winbladgary@gmail.com">winbladgary@gmail.com</a>>; <a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Subject:</span></strong> Re: [Tigers] alternator install<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>I used that alternator (early 80's Toyota) in my first alternator conversion. It has an internal regulator which makes wiring it a breeze and it still has a light output compatible with the Tiger dash light indicator. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>I don't recall its rating off the top of my head but I think it is 55 amps. So be careful if you have an ammeter because this thing can pin it. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Theo<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Oct 30, 2024, at 12:21 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>The 1982 and earlier Toyota Alternator looks promising.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>No guarantee<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>I do not have parts on hand to investigate this install.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></strong> Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>On Behalf Of </span></strong>Ron Fraser<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sent:</span></strong> Wednesday, October 30, 2024 10:49 AM<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></strong> 'Gary Winblad' <<a href="mailto:winbladgary@gmail.com" target="_blank">winbladgary@gmail.com</a>><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Cc:</span></strong> <a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Subject:</span></strong> Re: [Tigers] alternator install<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>I have no details about this install, thus my ask.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Here are my observations:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Not sure about what alternator is used.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Long bolt – 7/16” around 8.5” long<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>3 spacers – these will vary, depends on the Alternator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>The adjustment arm is not showing – original arm might work<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></strong> Gary Winblad <<a href="mailto:winbladgary@gmail.com" target="_blank">winbladgary@gmail.com</a>> <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sent:</span></strong> Tuesday, October 29, 2024 10:36 PM<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></strong> Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Cc:</span></strong> <a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Subject:</span></strong> Re: [Tigers] alternator install<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Stock Tiger heavy cast iron bracket, long bolt, Ford alternator, 3 custom spacers...<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>wha la.. Tiger with a modern alternator conversion.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Different strokes... This one should work ok.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Gary<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 5:17 PM Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>This is a very interesting Alternator install using the Tiger generator bracket.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Anyone have a detailed description of this install?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________<br><br><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br>Unsubscribe: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/winbladgary@gmail.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/winbladgary@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><div><p class=yiv4908287610msonormal><14273_ANGalternator.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div><div id=yqt61029><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________<br><br><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br>Unsubscribe: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/coolvt@aol.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/coolvt@aol.com</a><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>