[T2] Fuel filter and alternator

[T2] Fuel filter and alternator

Bob Pratt ka1dza at verizon.net
Sat Jul 28 16:50:50 PDT 2018


Thanks Erik,
What kind of shut off valve do you use? I saw one at the FLAPS near by., but it was for a lawn mower. Do you think that's heavy enough?
Thanks again.

Bob

> On Jul 28, 2018, at 4:53 PM, Erik Burtis <ewdb92 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I put the fuel filter and shutoff right near the tank outlet using a bracket attached to the frame.  This limits the run of fuel line that can leak uncontrollably.
> 
>> On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 6:17 PM, Bob Pratt <ka1dza at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Hi all!
>> I finally got the engine changed from generator to alternator! 
>> The problem I ran into was when I pulled the generator out, I noticed that there was only one thick spacer and two thin spacers behind the fan.
>> When I installed the two thick spacers the way it's supposed to be, the fan bounded up tight against the back of the doghouse.
>> I installed washers between the alternator mounting tin and the doghouse.everything is turning the way it's supposed to now. I used blue gasket material to seal the gap left over.
>> Has anyone run into this problem?
>> Also, does anyone have any thoughts about the placement of the fuel filter and a fuel shutoff valve. I'm thinking about putting them under the the bus up in the frame.
>> Any suggestions?
>> Thanks all. 
>> 
>> Bob
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