<VV> alternator ground wire?

gerg gergwerks at comcast.net
Sat Aug 10 22:33:54 EDT 2013


My '67 only has the positive lead, then a two wore connector. I figured the support bracket was the ground as the battery cable connects with the same bolt into the head I believe.  No separate ground wire I can see from alternator. 

Thanks,

Greg Blakeney
(318) 680-9224
www.calix.com

On Aug 10, 2013, at 9:05 PM, Frank DuVal <corvairduval at cox.net> wrote:

> And, the washer should be available anywhere, maybe even Walmart?
> 
> IIRC it is 1/2" ID. Bolt should be 1/2" - 20.
> 
> Frank DuVal
> 
> On 8/10/2013 1:42 PM, Harry Yarnell wrote:
>> Now there should be a heavy black ground wire going from a bolt into the
>> head to the negative side of the battery, and one to the frame rail.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
>> [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of rich dixon
>> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2013 1:37 PM
>> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>> Subject: <VV> alternator ground wire?
>> 
>> Hi; On my 1966 110 Monza, when reinstalling the alternator that's been off
>> for six years, I can't seem to find the ground wire coming off the wiring
>> harness for the alternator. I have only two connectors coming off the
>> harness that's used for the alternator. Where is the ground wire? Is this
>> separate? A picture would be appreciated.
>> 
>> Also, aside from Clarks, any does anyone know of local sources
>> (NAPA/AutoZone) to obtain an  oil pan drain bolt washer.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Rich
> 
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