Hello all, Anybody know where I can get a hood pad? Just in case I am using the wrong item desciption it goes on the inside of the hood to protect the hood...
Pete The Cosworth Vega Owners Association has CORRECT reproduction hood pads for sale - sorry to members only (to keep our no profit status). Later Tim ... ...
Hi Tim, we have spoken before. I am a member but I did not see any on the website. If they are on the site can you please tell me where to look? Thank you,...
........... my mistake. I did not sign in and was looking at the public parts. I did sign it and saw it. Sorry for the confussion, Pete Pete zimmerman...
Mark: Thanks for the info I am having trouble with the web site and can't see anything in the parts for sale site. I keep getting a not found error and can't...
Hi Pete, I was looking for one for my 76 gt vega. I looked on ebay in the buy it now catagory and I found an outfit that sold all kinds for all different cars...
Mark; Found out what I was doing wrong and those parts would be great but not in the budget. I have a fellow worker who's good friend just happens to be in the...
Paul: Yes, there is a registration fee to attend the Roundup. Details will be in the forthcoming CV Magazine. Also, a downloadable registration form will be...
Chris: Don't have an opinion or any experience with resonator tips. I don't know anybody who has used one. Ken has a chrome tip on his tailpipe, I just Jet...
Hey Chris. I went with a walker direct fit cat 2 1/2" mandrel bent pipe from there to a magnaflow muffler (I think the same p/n as Mark used) If you go to ...
Hi Mark, I just got the back half of that floorpan you were supposed to put out for Steve to pick up for me. I was very surprised what I saw. Now I know why...
Michael: Not only is it bad taste to air your complaints in public without ever talking to me, it is worse to wrongly accuse people of things without any...
Hi All.....I have a question: I am going back to the states next month and need to replace the alternator on my CV as I noticed it was no longer charging...
The factory service manual for the regular vega should do. also, other publications pertaining to the regular vega should work as well. If restoring the block...
Mike, if memory serves me the cv alt. is a std. GM item - no reason to re- invent the wheel on this one. BTW the CV alt. always had a problem with excess heat...
... The OE 10SI alternator is unique to the CV due to it's slightly higher 42a rating (a different part number with a higher rating was used with the rear...
... with ... Heat was never a problem as the alternator is located in a relatively cool portion of the engine compartment. The problem is VIBRATION! GM...
Hi Guys, In addition to Dr Duke's EXCELLENT ADVICE on the alternator..... It is imperative that a GM original or Delco voltage regulator be used during the...
... used during the rebuild. ... replacement is drastic... sorta like comparing a Vega to a Cosworth Vega. ... the NASA Space Shuttle. Go ahead - find an old...
Thanks for the input guys. Here is what I got out of the responses, am I correct? The CV alternator and pulley are unique. Because of this, I cannot simply...
... I think you should reread the posts. The "other companies" are NOT GM/Delphi. Nearly all available alternator replacement parts, regardless of brand,...
Hi Mike, I can highly recommend an excellent rebuilder. Harry of Hallco, located in Jenkintown, PA. 215 884 0946. If you tell him you are a friend of...
Nearly all available alternator replacement parts, regardless of brand, are made by SMP, which is in no way affiliated with GM Duke (et al) , for what its...
Hi Richie, Actually the Delco battery is being made by Johnson Controls. A tier 1 supplier to the auto mfgs. Although the decal says DELCO - its a Johnson...
Mark: Thanks for the info I was wondering if there is a charge to stop by and meet some of the guys and take photos. CV 2466 is too far away budget wise to get...
... warehouse distributer since 1969 and if you are referring to "SMP" as STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS then I would like to mention that a large percentage of AC...
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