Author Topic: 68 San Jose 390 GT Alt Brackets  (Read 1264 times)

Offline Bossbill

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Re: 68 San Jose 390 GT Alt Brackets
« Reply #15 on: January 24, 2022, 04:34:26 PM »
Jim's reply #9 shows the adjustment arm and bolt coming from "behind."
This matches Bob's reply #5.
A closeup is my attach 1.

Tim's reply #11 shows the bolt coming from the "front."
A closeup is my attach 2.
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Re: 68 San Jose 390 GT Alt Brackets
« Reply #16 on: January 24, 2022, 04:43:09 PM »
Just chalk it up to generic drawings and a reason to compare details to unrestored cars built around the same time period and plant
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Re: 68 San Jose 390 GT Alt Brackets
« Reply #17 on: January 24, 2022, 10:20:55 PM »
Drawings can be very diagrammatic, to show an idea of what is happening. I'm a draftsman myself.

I would be hesitant to put a bracket in line with the fan behind the pulley. I'd be more likely to put it behind if the geometry is not pulled out of alignment.
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