Rebuild an alternator

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(Inspect the Hardware)
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If you notice white powder on the brackets or hardware, you have electrolysis going on there... (Mounts are aluminum and hardware/engine is steel... What were they thinking??) Remove and media or water blast them.
 
If you notice white powder on the brackets or hardware, you have electrolysis going on there... (Mounts are aluminum and hardware/engine is steel... What were they thinking??) Remove and media or water blast them.
  
Get some electrical bonding paste for aluminum wire and coat the bolts and mounts, anywhere they touch steel..
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Get some electrical bonding paste for aluminum wire and coat the bolts and mounts, anywhere they touch steel...
  
  
  
 
That should give you a much better unit than you can buy over the counter... That will probably out live the car...
 
That should give you a much better unit than you can buy over the counter... That will probably out live the car...
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[[Category:Electrical]]
 
[[Category:Electrical]]
 
[[Category:Engine]]
 
[[Category:Engine]]

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