<VV> internally regulated alternator source/price?

J R Read hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Mon Aug 15 22:54:28 EDT 2011


I think the voltage regulator for a generator and alternator are different 
as well.  Open to correction if in error on that.
Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "shortle" <shortle556 at earthlink.net>
To: "Ramon Rodriguez III" <corvairgrymm at gmail.com>; 
<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 2:09 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> internally regulated alternator source/price?


> Hi Ray,
> You will need a Corvair alternator along with the correct fan. You will 
> also need the alternator/oil filter adaptor plate. I like to use the side 
> bracket and modify it to fit the internal regulated back half of the 
> alternator. You will need the 2 wire pigtail connector with some extra 
> wire. I preferred using the back half of an alternator from a midsized GM 
> car of the 80's. Sources would include self serve junkyards (my favorite) 
> but these cars are not so common anymore. Another source would be the 
> Corvair swap meet events (conventions, homecoming, fan belt toss, etc.). 
> And of course our vendors,ebay, or craigslist. This stuff is not so common 
> anymore but still plentiful.
> Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301
>



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