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1990 mustang alternator issue

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Old 01-30-2011, 08:57 PM
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im gonna buy a 1990 mustang with a carbureted 306 but it doesnt have an alternator what do i need to put an alternator on it
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like tools that u need
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Old 01-30-2011, 09:05 PM
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yeah tools and parts
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well u need the alt and u can get it done with a basic ratchet set
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Old 01-30-2011, 09:14 PM
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would i need a diffrent belt im guessing i do but how would i attach everything it only has a small belt making everything run it looks like this


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wow man kinda of a ****y pic looks like u need a bracket and everything
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Old 01-30-2011, 09:28 PM
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yeah i know the pic sucks but its the best i can do so a bracket alternator and what kind of belt do i go with
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well it looks like a v belt
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where can i get a v belt and so i can have everything when i put it on i would need whats stated above and a v belt and ill be set thanks for the help man also what can i do to a carbureted engine besides heads,cam,intake to get some horses
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any auto parts store should have the belt
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