1966 Cadillac DeVille 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.

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

Learn the basic function of a torque converter along with alternative ways to cool your Chevy transmission.

See how to properly install a DeWitt's Direct Fit radiator in a 66-67 Chevelle. Learn the benefits of Black Ice coating on this radiator including optimal heat transfer.

This project consists of using welding cable to relocate a battery to the trunk of a 1967 Chevelle. Learn the benefits of using welding cable over normal battery cable and how line clamps are used to secure the wire to the frame rail.

Sometimes, a simple paint job can cause a project to spiral out of control. In the case of Steve's '66 Chevelle, it came out way better than anyone expected.

To keep this project moving forward, Jeff installs a gear reduction mini starter on his big block. See how to apply the mini starter on 153 or 168 tooth flexplates.

There's a right and wrong way to run a two-barrel carburetor on your vintage engine. Check out this guide about how to select the correct carburetor for your Flathead or vintage engine.

Follow this guide on how to mount a single electric puller fan in a '66 - '67 Chevelle. Learn tips on taking measurements and installing a rubber spacer to prevent the fan from rubbing.

Learn how to equip your car with A/C by installing the Vintage Air GenIV SureFit Complete Kit. Jeff installs this kit in his 1967 Chevelle while making some vent modifications to enhance the look and direct air better.