Re: LRO: Bosch alternator for SIIa?

From: John Cranfield (john.cranfield@ns.sympatico.ca)
Date: Tue Apr 17 2001 - 10:44:58 EDT

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    I seem to recall that the fitting is tapered with a key so you won't be
    able to move the pulley but a dual pulley will fit your alternator.
    John and Muddy

    Keith Tanner wrote:
    >
    > >The dual-pulley makes it easier to install - single-pulley alternator has
    > >to have the mount moved forward 1 inch to get the pulley to line up with
    > >the belt travel.
    >
    > Sounds great...but no parts store that I've visited in Ottawa can find or
    > identify a 10si with a dual pulley. I've been looking and asking questions
    > (hint - a GM parts counter will have no idea what a 10si alternator is but
    > will brag about how many different types are needed for GM cars) and
    > apparantly it was very rare to use a dual pulley on a car. So I've got
    > another single pulley one here and I'm going to see if I can move the
    > pulley further out. Unless someone can give me the model, year and engine
    > type of a car that uses this elusive beastie - or one of those wise old
    > parts guys who knows his entire stock from memory. Finding this has proven
    > to be more difficult than I had anticipated.
    >
    > Keith



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