Unfortunately, I no longer have access to my welder, it is still back in Bristol :(
susanandmartinscott wrote: > One method is to weld a piece of suitably strong metal to the remains - If > you get a good resultant weld then you are able to then get the torque on > it - If not quite so good there is the added effect of the heat which may > have loosened it a little and enable you to turn it. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony Pottrell" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 10:29 PM > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Alternator bracket > > > > It's the bolt that holds the adjustment arm to the mounting... best way > I can decribe it.. > > One end of the bar bolts to the bottom lug of the alternator and the top > one bolts to the mounting that's in turn bolted to the engine block. > The head of the bolt sheered clean off with barely any force... but I > have no way to remove it > > susanandmartinscott wrote: > >> Sorry.... When I read "I've managed to sheer off the bolt that connects >> > the > >> alternator >> >> >>> adjustment arm to the mounting bracket and I'm having trouble sourcing a >>> new one " thought you meant the bolt, as that was the sheared part. For >>> >>> >> clarity, are the remains in the alternator alloy 'ear' or in the steel >> bracket? Tried heating it I guess? Given that it's sheared the bit left >> behind must be very tight! good luck >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tony Pottrell" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 10:02 PM >> Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Alternator bracket >> >> >> >> Probably, but knowing it's a standard thread doesn't help remove what's >> left of the bolt :) >> >> susanandmartinscott wrote: >> >> >>> Isn't it a standard m8 thread? >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Tony Pottrell" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:01 AM >>> Subject: [Quantum Owners] Alternator bracket >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've managed to sheer off the bolt that connects the alternator >>> adjustment arm to the mounting bracket and I'm having trouble sourcing a >>> new one :( >>> >>> Does anyone have a spare they'd be willing to sell? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Tony >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
