Cobra Alternator plugs

CompClassics · #1 (**permalink**) 02-13-2019, 10:09 PM

These plugs were used on early Autolite Alternators when Ford was just starting to switch from generators to alternators 1963/64 on street Cobras. FIA Cobras used a purpose built wiring harness that utilized aircraft wiring and connections, this plug was not used on those Cobras.

ALF · #2 (**permalink**) 02-14-2019, 12:42 AM

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Originally Posted by CompClassics

These plugs were used on early Autolite Alternators when Ford was just starting to switch from generators to alternators 1963/64 on street Cobras. FIA Cobras used a purpose built wiring harness that utilized aircraft wiring and connections, this plug was not used on those Cobras.

Hi John
Do you've a picture of the FIA Cobra alternator connections?
Thanks

66AC · #3 (**permalink**) 02-14-2019, 04:38 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CompClassics

These plugs were used on early Autolite Alternators when Ford was just starting to switch from generators to alternators 1963/64 on street Cobras. FIA Cobras used a purpose built wiring harness that utilized aircraft wiring and connections, this plug was not used on those Cobras.

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