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| | | Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 132 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 132 | I have a 283v8 it already has an alt. just not sure what yr it is. I'd like to get a new one. any help on what type or yr to buy would be great.
thanks Brett | | | | | Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 339 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 339 | go to local parts store and ask for a 10si alternator. autozone # is 71-27-3 witch is at 3 O'clock. good luck | | | | | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Riding in the Passing Lane | | Riding in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 | The early ones used an external regulator. Some replacements were 1 wire. Like Root says take it to the local parts store & match it up.
They say money can't buy happiness. It can buy old Chevy trucks though. Same thing. 1972 Chevy c10 Cheyenne SuperIn the Gallery Forum | | | | | Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 190 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 190 | Are you dealing with a one wire self exciting alternator or just a straight up plane jane 10si Delco with the two wire plug in and one wire to the pos. terminal? | | | | | Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 132 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 132 | Thanks everyone, I took it to the auto parts. It's mid seventy's plane jane. I got the truck to fire yesterday, hope to get her running today.
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