This CVF Racing relocation bracket works together with the 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP alternator bracket on a Big Block Chevy 396/427/454 with a short water pump. It raises the alternator up near the valve cover to gain A-arm clearance, and CVF notes it is aimed at 1970 and newer Chevy passenger cars. The finish is Stealth Black.
Specifications:
- Engine: Big Block Chevy 396, 427 and 454 CID
- Block: Standard or tall deck
- Water pump: Short mechanical or electric
- Pulleys: OEM or CVF Racing short water pump pulleys
- Alternator position: Raised, passenger side near the valve cover
- Required companion bracket: 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP
- Finish: Stealth Black
- Part number: B-454-ALTBRKT-RELO
Application Notes:
- Must be used with alternator bracket 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP.
- Use with short water pump pulleys.
Additional Application Note: CVF describes this bracket for installing a short water pump in 1970 and newer Chevy passenger cars and does not name specific models. Confirm A-arm clearance on your chassis.
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FAQ
Does the CVF Racing B-454-ALTBRKT-RELO work by itself?
No. It must be used with alternator bracket part number 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP.
Why would a big block need this bracket?
When a short water pump is installed in a 1970 or newer Chevy passenger car, this bracket moves the alternator up near the valve cover to clear the A-arms in most applications.
Which pulleys does it use?
It is designed for OEM or CVF Racing short water pump pulleys.
What finish is B-454-ALTBRKT-RELO?
This listing (B-454-ALTBRKT-RELO) is the Stealth Black version. CVF also lists the same bracket in Polished (454-ALTBRKT-RELO).

