1940 Ford Alternators, Generators, and Charging

If you're considering upgrading your classic car's charging system with an generator to alternator conversion, here are some helpful tips.

Brief review of the different types of Ford alternators and regulators available through Speedway Motors.

Kevin W. walks through each step of installing a new alternator bracket on a 454 Big Block Chevy.

Learn about GM alternator identification in our guide. We cover GM 3 wire alternators, 1 wire alternators, and externally regulated so you know what to choose.

Selecting the right battery cable wire size for automotive alternator to battery applications is crucial for optimal electrical performance and preventing potential issues. Our guide helps you choose the right wire gauge for any length of wire run.

Knowing popular engine dimensions and weights are critical to a successful engine swap in your project vehicle

In this Tech Tip, a returning customer asks for advice on wiring harnesses for his ’29 Ford roadster project.

Speedway Product Manager Jeff K. talks about the old failing "Dealer Air" in his '46 Ford Sedan Delivery we've become familiar with, and the replacement unit from Vintage Air he got from Speedway Motors.

In this Tech Tip, a customer asked about a discreet style trunk latch for his 1932 Ford.

Heath Petzoldt walks us through the process of putting different types of king pins together in this video. Follow along to boost your kingpin assembling confidence!