A americal Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2016 Messages 90 Reaction score 47 Location arkansas Feb 7, 2020 #1 I have Edelbrock 60779 alum heads 0n my 340. the problem is my alternator hits the head. I called Edelbrock and they said do not grind clearance on the head. Has anyone had this problem?
I have Edelbrock 60779 alum heads 0n my 340. the problem is my alternator hits the head. I called Edelbrock and they said do not grind clearance on the head. Has anyone had this problem?
roccodart440 Well-Known Member Joined Apr 19, 2010 Messages 6,799 Reaction score 3,566 Feb 7, 2020 #2 Stupid question, but are the pulleys square? Maybe it actually needs a small shim?
A americal Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2016 Messages 90 Reaction score 47 Location arkansas Feb 7, 2020 #3 Pulleys are square. I cant go up or down past the head to get any adjustment.
roccodart440 Well-Known Member Joined Apr 19, 2010 Messages 6,799 Reaction score 3,566 Feb 7, 2020 #4 CAn you clearance the alternator? Or, can you shim the alternator and the drive pulleys?
A americal Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2016 Messages 90 Reaction score 47 Location arkansas Feb 7, 2020 #5 The heads hang way over the block about a inch.
A americal Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2016 Messages 90 Reaction score 47 Location arkansas Feb 7, 2020 #6 I could shim the alternator out but they would not align with the ac and crank pulleys.
barracudadave67 FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined May 22, 2004 Messages 1,313 Reaction score 653 Location Burlington, Wi. Feb 7, 2020 #7 How about a shorter, or longer belt,????. Dave
Oldmanmopar Going left turning right FABO Gold Member Joined Jan 8, 2009 Messages 13,322 Reaction score 12,971 Location Danielsville Pa. 18038 Feb 7, 2020 #8 There is always away around these issues