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69rulz
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 Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:26 pm Post subject: 1973 ghia engine and a 68-71 bus generator will not fit |
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today i found out the hard was that i have a 1973 karmann ghia engine and a 68-71 bus generator will not!!! fit right, it extends too far out and screws the belt up, just saying make sure!  |
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hazetguy
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yes, it will fit if you have all the correct mounting parts. apparently you do not.
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69rulz
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| Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 7:12 pm Post subject: |
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| the belts on yes, and ive been riding on it for months, but the belt sits at a weird angle and loses tension about every 2 months, what hardware do i need to fix this? |
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busdaddy
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If it's indeed a 38 amp generator you'll need the dished bus only backing plates and the bus only fan hub, likely the bus only pulley as well.
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69rulz
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| Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 7:17 pm Post subject: |
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| busdaddy wrote: |
| If it's indeed a 38 amp generator you'll need the dished bus only backing plates and the bus only fan hub, likely the bus only pulley as well. |
damn, i knew i probably needed that dished backing plate, and i need a different fan as well? |
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SGKent 
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| Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 8:11 pm Post subject: |
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| 69rulz wrote: |
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| If it's indeed a 38 amp generator you'll need the dished bus only backing plates and the bus only fan hub, likely the bus only pulley as well. |
damn, i knew i probably needed that dished backing plate, and i need a different fan as well? |
does needed infer oh darn I tossed it?
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busdaddy
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Same fan (27 or 32 mm depending if it's doghouse or not) 30 amp or 38 amp.
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69rulz
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| SGKent wrote: |
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| busdaddy wrote: |
| If it's indeed a 38 amp generator you'll need the dished bus only backing plates and the bus only fan hub, likely the bus only pulley as well. |
damn, i knew i probably needed that dished backing plate, and i need a different fan as well? |
does needed infer oh darn I tossed it? |
no it infers i shoudve bought one a year ago when i saw one hahaha |
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