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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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The 2wd one will be fine once you put the other pulley on it mate
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by YUM360
Need a alternator for wed's dyno

Was going to use ranj's one out of his car but my one failed the other day. So now its bolted inside YUM. Have got a brice unit so passed it on to mark but have found out it not the correct one for a escort cossie. Have found a alternator of a 2wd is it the same as a escort one apart fron wheel?

I dont want to take the one of yum just for wed dyno

So does anyone know?? or has a spare escort cossie alternator that dont work but spins ok

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Dave
hi dave i have a 4wd one and i need a 2wd one but im in bristol did you want to swap over the pulleys or do you have it sorted cheers dave
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Old Mar 31, 2006 | 02:11 AM
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Im sure that a 2wd and 4wd ones are different in the way they bolt to the gearbox

Ie: one has threaded holes and the other doesn't other than that i don't know
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Old Mar 31, 2006 | 03:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Gav Diamond
Im sure that a 2wd and 4wd ones are different in the way they bolt to the gearbox

Ie: one has threaded holes and the other doesn't other than that i don't know
alternator mate, not startermotor
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 03:51 AM
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Originally Posted by boost mad
Originally Posted by Gav Diamond
Im sure that a 2wd and 4wd ones are different in the way they bolt to the gearbox

Ie: one has threaded holes and the other doesn't other than that i don't know
alternator mate, not startermotor

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