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03-26-2010, 12:34 PM

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Is there a way that I can completely remove the alternator bracket?

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03-26-2010, 10:41 PM

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yes, there are a couple of bolts holding the bracket on to the block.

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03-26-2010, 10:54 PM

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No, i have a ptk clone kit and want to know when the alternator is relocated to the passenger valve cover is the original alternator bracket needed

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03-26-2010, 11:27 PM

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No it is not needed. Atleast I didn't use my original bracket when I relocated my alternator.

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03-26-2010, 11:55 PM

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No you dont need it. I kept the idler pulley though.

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03-27-2010, 11:41 AM

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anyone have any pics with the bracket removed and the kept the idler? im confused

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03-27-2010, 12:53 PM

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I used the bracket with the idler pulley on it. IIRC it's the alternator bracket, it's been a while though.

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