Help!! Problem getting the alternator out of a '71 F350

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Re: Help!! Problem getting the alternator out of a '71 F350

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hahaha i use to do that untell i excedently put a wrench threw my window
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Re: Help!! Problem getting the alternator out of a '71 F350

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randymartinjr wrote:hahaha i use to do that untell i excedently put a wrench threw my window
Nice! :lol:
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Re: Help!! Problem getting the alternator out of a '71 F350

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LuvMyScamper wrote:
randymartinjr wrote:yup i got a 352 and its almost exactly the same
I've read that the top bolt is a bugger to get at. Do you have any suggestions? I'm guessing a fairly long extension might be needed?
i use a 6 inch extension and a deep socket.
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Re: Help!! Problem getting the alternator out of a '71 F350

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fordman wrote:
LuvMyScamper wrote:
randymartinjr wrote:yup i got a 352 and its almost exactly the same
I've read that the top bolt is a bugger to get at. Do you have any suggestions? I'm guessing a fairly long extension might be needed?
i use a 6 inch extension and a deep socket.
Thanks!
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2004 Jeep TJ - Lifted, locked and trail ready
2015 Hyundai Santa Fe - Grocery getter/gas miser
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