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Alternator conversion for 312 Y-Block Mercury

Posted By Frank from Texas 9 Years Ago
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My 312 Y-Block Mercury Montclair has a 12 volt generator system. I want to remove the generator and install an alternator.
Do I need any other parts other than the new alternator ? Mac's offers a conversion kit for $210.95.
Thanks

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