[TR] TR4 + alternator + headers

Tony Drews tony at tonydrews.com
Wed Jan 18 22:21:31 MST 2017


Found a couple of additional pics - main page here:
http://www.tonydrews.com/2008-9Rebuild/2008-9_Rebuild-Engine_Installation.htm

Pics
http://www.tonydrews.com/2008-9Rebuild/2009_0329EngineInstallation0002.JPG

http://www.tonydrews.com/2008-9Rebuild/2009_0329EngineInstallation0013.JPG

Regards, Tony

At 11:16 PM 1/18/2017, Tony Drews wrote:
>I run a GM one wire deal (just use a jumper to 
>make it a one wire setup) and it clears my headers.
>
>http://www.tonydrews.com/2008-9Rebuild/DSCN0577.JPG
>
>Probably depends on the design of the headers on what fits.
>
>One advantage is if it goes out, any auto parts 
>store carries it.  Needed to make minor mods to 
>the case so can't get core charge back.  Do late 
>70's Chevy pickup with v8 and I think Bob's your uncle for this setup.
>
>Regards, Tony Drews
>
>At 08:45 PM 1/18/2017, Lee&John Howard wrote:
>>Listers:
>>
>>I am so done with the generator and control box 
>>; time for the alternator conversion.
>>
>>There is a nifty alternator inside what looks 
>>like the skin of theTR4 generator ( available 
>>at British Parts Northwest and other places, I 
>>presume) and I excitedly ordered one. It turns 
>>out to be a inch longer in circumference, 
>>enough so that it would not fit beside and 
>>beneath my headers. I think this would also be 
>>the case with the alternators ordinarily used in conversion.
>>
>>So my question is : has someone with the TR3-4 
>>engine with headers founds an alternator that fits?
>>
>>Alternatively has anyone switched he position 
>>to the LH side?  That would be a neat solution.
>>
>>Thanks for your help.
>>
>>John H
>>
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