Re: Very interesting

["Dave Ewing" <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>]

So you can get rid of the big expensive 16v upper radiator hose, get the
alternator closer to the motor so the belt doesn't squeak and need to be
tightened constantly, and to take advantage of the extra room that is there.
Besides that, it looks cleaner too!

Dave

> So why would someone want to do this?
> 16v's already have 90A alternators, right? (Mine does).
>
> BH
> ---- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Ewing <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>
> To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 9:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Very interesting
>
>
> > Maybe the one I saw was mounted on the A/C mount.  Sounds right now that
I
> > think about it.  Anyway, it can be done, just may not be able to be done
> at
> > the same mounting point.  I plan on doing it so when I do I will post!!
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > > On Fri, 2 Nov 2001 15:25:35 -0800 "Dave Ewing" <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>
> > > writes:
> > > > Why not, same block!  Just add the little piece on the block below
> > > > the head where it mounts to.  Seen it done!!
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > >
> > > The 16V intake is in the way...
> > >
> > > > > it is not possible to install an 8v 90A alternator on a 16v
without
> > > making
> > > > > all new brackets.
> > > >
> > > > > Chris DeLong
> > >
> > > Chris is usually right, this is one of those times... <G>
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