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Hello! Does anyone know what the blue rusted piece is called? I ordered a new housing for the water pump for a 383 from Jegs and it didn't come with any. I have some old ones from a older housing but they don't seem to fit the new housing. Thank you in advance!

I believe the engine is a 1966 6.3 L 383 CID V8. It was running when I got it originally, but the guy I got it from had the alternator rigged up in a weird way with 2 diff metal pieces. Haven't been able to align the belts since I took those metal pieces off and put a bracket.

This is the power steering on it now. I purchased the vehicle a few months ago, but the guy I bought it from had some things rigged in a odd way.

The alternator pulley doesn't seem to be lining up with my water pump pulley. I have a double and single pulley for the water pump but neither seem to do the trick. Do I need a new double pulley alternator or a different water pump? The guy I bought the vehicle had the alternator rigged it in a...

Thank you all for the kind words and welcoming!

The old housing has a hairline crack and one of the slots to screw in the bracket is broken unfortunately.

I just covered my blue charger now, but I'll get better pictures soon! My white one is at my grandparents at the moment.

Thank you for the reply! I think I found the correct one I was looking for.

Thank you I think I found the one I'm looking for!

Hello from Espanola, New Mexico!

Hello all! I've heard great things about these forums so I finally decided to join! I have two 1966 Dodge Chargers. Currently one has a engine and is running, & the other is just the body no engine or transmission. I'm currently working on the one with the engine, but have been running into some...

Hello! New to the forums! I recently put a different water pump housing on my 1966 Charger. It came off another 383 engine. I have a alternator bracket that would fit with the old housing, but the holes don't line up now with the other housing. Any suggestions for a bracket that would line up...