Tag: powergen alternator

Rear axle work, axle dating, alternator enhancements, & more!

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PowerMaster PowerGen Alternator

PowerMaster PowerGen AlternatorRear axle work, axle dating, alternator enhancements, & more!

After last week’s difficult task of setting the ring and pinion (which continued this week, but it’s finally ‘mostly’ set, so I’ll add more thoughts on the process) I took some time this week to figure out the rough timeframe of the axles after some research, getting the U bolts ready, an infuriating setback with the driveshaft, adding a final touch to the ‘generator’ alternator, and more!

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Small Projects and Extras

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Reproduction Jeep Push Pull Light Switch Tag

Reproduction Jeep Push Pull Light Switch TagSmall Projects and Extras

With things at a bit of a standstill as I figure out my next move with the strange rear axle noise, I didn’t do much this week. However, there are several side projects I’ve done the last few months that I’ve yet to cover with the Jeep, so I decided to compile them into this week’s update including a F stamped keychain, wartime Fire Extinguisher and modern Extinguisher, Push-Pull switch tags, and more!

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Alternator that looks like a Generator

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Powermaster Alternator with WW2 Generator Pulley

Powermaster Alternator with WW2 Generator PulleyAlternator that looks like a Generator

Having a one-wire Delco alternator on the Jeep has always bothered me, it looks out of place and is a dead give-away that the Jeep has something post-war on it. So, I looked into a Powermaster Alternator that looks like a generator… and after several modifications, I got it to work! Here’s the entire process from start to finish!

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