The lower alternator bushing which the lower alternator bolt goes through are worn out. The old bushings had enough 'give' to allow removing the alternator. The new ones are so stiff that you cannot install the alternator due to the bolt hitting the firewall. ...

FIX posted 9/10/1998

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