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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by kwmpa, May 19, 2008.

  1. kwmpa
    Joined: Mar 14, 2006
    Posts: 1,231

    kwmpa
    Member Emeritus
    from Pa

    bruce yu are correct the generator is wrong i just havent gotten around to digging a correct one out....as far as cyclinder heads go thy used a single outlet on the 40s....the dist caps are the correct color but the coil is not....its proved to be more trouble to get a coil in the correct color....no one is making them repo so itstough to find a brown original....yeah theoil pressure seder is in the wrong place...i have to change a bunc of stuff....but all i did was unload it off the truck...havent gotten around to wrenching yet
     
  2. Petejoe
    Joined: Nov 27, 2002
    Posts: 12,646

    Petejoe
    Member
    from Zoar, Ohio

    I changed over to 12 volts on my 40. If you are in need of a generator or coil or whatever.. give me a PM.
     
  3. Bruce Lancaster
    Joined: Oct 9, 2001
    Posts: 21,681

    Bruce Lancaster
    Member Emeritus

    The generator without ground post is rather rare...I suspect rebuilders added the post for reliability.
     
  4. kwmpa
    Joined: Mar 14, 2006
    Posts: 1,231

    kwmpa
    Member Emeritus
    from Pa

    no i knew it was wrong when i bought the car and it was something that slipped my mind when i took it to the machine shop....i think i have a correct one but im not sure yet
     

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