low mount alternator bracket

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03-20-2015, 08:02 PM

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low mount alternator bracket

putting a lq4 in a 78 drag car. only using alternator. will a low mount bracket and alternator off a 5.7 fit with out modifications? I know I have to drill block.

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03-20-2015, 10:59 PM

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It won't line up with the truck balancer or waterpump since the belt spacing is different.

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03-22-2015, 09:10 AM

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i was wanting to do this set up but using electric water pump.
http://www.retrorat.com/2012/05/lsx-...r-diy.html?m=1

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03-22-2015, 10:13 AM

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Well, I guess that would work. It was your "without modification" part that made me say that. There's definitely some mods to run it that way, but doesn't look to tough.

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