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It's all apart even now. It's not there! Another PO oddity. As I mentioned in a previous post, there's all kinds of strange stuff going on with this car.I found ,at teardown,that the deflectors were installed ON TOP!That oversight cost me two sets of heads. "Dont'cha love it when a plan comes together?" David V. Nelson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 12:17 AM Subject: Re: [T3] A few Q's > On 9 Aug 2003 at 0:04, David V.N. wrote: > > > Huh! I don't have a hole at all underneath the generator! > > Is this something common to all,the hole i mean. > > Yes, if you remove any type 3 generator you will find a hole facing up at you > from the saddle in the fan housing where the generator lay. On the underside of > the generator is a matching hole thru which cooling air for the generator > passes. > > If you have a beetle generator (it will have a shaft coming out EACH end) in > your type 3, you can make it work, but it won't last, because it lacks the air > ventilation hole. > > -- > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org >