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DBW Alternator Conversion Kit for VW Type 1 Beetle - Basic 12 Volt 60 Amp - 8260California Prop 65 Warning:
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Our DBW-8260 basic alternator conversion kit includes the basics necessary to convert your 1960-79 Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Thing, Type 3, or Bus with Type 1 engine to a 12 volt setup with our simple 2-wire internally regulated AL82 alternator. Includes 60 amp alternator, backing plate kit, alternator/generator stand, alternator/generator strap. You can re-use your fan and pulley with this Alternator. Must use 10 shims in the pulley stack.
Alternate part numbers 8260, AC903900EC, 00-9445-0.
Fits 1960-79 VW Type 1 Beetle, Type 2 Bus 1960-1971, 1960-74 Karmann Ghia, 1973-74 Thing, and VW-based dune buggy, sand rail, baja bug, and rail buggy.
**Tech Tip: Simple 2-wire installation - the main post wires straight to the POS+ starter and battery. The smaller terminal wires to the charging/alternator light on the dash, then to a keyed-on POS+ source. You must run a non-LED charging/alternator light for these alternators to charge. Read Alternator Instructions on our Tech Center instructions page for more info.
Kit 8260
Alternate part numbers 8260, AC903900EC, 00-9445-0.
Fits 1960-79 VW Type 1 Beetle, Type 2 Bus 1960-1971, 1960-74 Karmann Ghia, 1973-74 Thing, and VW-based dune buggy, sand rail, baja bug, and rail buggy.
**Tech Tip: Simple 2-wire installation - the main post wires straight to the POS+ starter and battery. The smaller terminal wires to the charging/alternator light on the dash, then to a keyed-on POS+ source. You must run a non-LED charging/alternator light for these alternators to charge. Read Alternator Instructions on our Tech Center instructions page for more info.
Kit 8260
| SKU | 8260 |
| Ships From | Stock |
| Oversized Shipping Required | No |