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It retains original generator appearance, Has a easy one-wire hookup and a 6-volt positive ground, Puts out 50 amp at idle 55 amp at cruise, and 60 amp top end, Specifically designed to replace the 1939-48 Flathead Ford alternator, Kit includes pulley for 5/8\" wide belt and uses the stock mounting bracket Powermaster 82016 PowerGEN 1939-48 Flathead Alternator, 6V Pos Ground Sku # 91067172-PLN Mfr. Part # 82016 Condition New Brand Powermaster Sold Each Details
If you like traditional looks and modern performance, you’re gonna love this cool Flathead 1-wire alternator. It has the look of an original generator, but is really a 6-volt, positive-ground alternator that produces 60 amps at idle and 75 amps going down the road.
Designed to fit 1939-1948 Ford & Mercury Cars and 1939-1947 Ford Trucks with Flathead V8s. These feature a simple one-wire hookup and are available in black or polished aluminum.
- Retains original generator appearance
- Easy one-wire hookup
- 6-volt positive ground
- 50 amp idle, 55 amp cruise, 60 amp top end
- Uses stock mounting bracket
- Includes pulley for 5/8\" wide belt
- Pulleys for 3/8\" wide belt available seperately
Specs One Wire Alternator Yes Alternator Case Style Generator Alternator Amperage 60 amp Voltage Required 6-Volt, Positive Ground Regulator Internal Regulator Style Internal Alternator Finish Natural Regulator Included Yes Alternator Pulley Included Yes Belt Width 0.625" Alternator Brackets Included No Overall Length 7" Color Black Sold in Quantity Each MFG. Part # 82016 Notes Made in the USA GTIN Code 692209012603 Belt Included No Pulley Style V-belt Coating Type Powdercoated Belt Type V-Belt Reviews Nice as expected Rated by Philippe Remy on August 13, 2026
Summary: Fit exactly
Yes, I recommend this product.
Great old school look Rated by Speedy Jim on January 01, 2019
Summary: Old look with modern technology
I would buy this product again, yes indeed. Rated by jimbo on November 05, 2017
Summary: Perfect fit and worked great and keeps my battery charged.
Yes, I recommend this product.
Great product Rated by Woj1 on April 20, 2014
Summary: This is a great product for the restoration geek who wants the benefits of an alternator but the looks of the original generator.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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