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    Alternator

    OK i just got a new alternator for my volkswagon type 1 and every time i put on the fan and tighten the nut the fan keeps getting stuck so can any one help me solve this

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    Re: Alternator

    Sounds like you need to shim it. AIR there are shims btwn that fan and the shoulder on the Alt's shaft. I think there is even a spec for the air gap.
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    Re: Alternator

    got it it was the little spacer that goes into the alternator should have checked that before

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