This CVF Racing V-belt alternator bracket mounts the alternator on the passenger side cylinder head of a Big Block Chevy 396/427/454 using short water pump pulley spacing. It works with a mechanical short water pump or an electric water pump, fits all BBC engines including tall deck versions, and has a Polished finish.
Specifications:
- Engine: Big Block Chevy 396, 427 and 454 CID
- Block: Standard or tall deck
- Drive: V-belt
- Water pump: Mechanical short or electric
- Pulley spacing: Short water pump pulleys required
- Alternator position: Mid mount, passenger side cylinder head
- Pulleys: OEM or CVF Racing
- Finish: Polished
- Part number: 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP
Application Notes:
- Must be used with short water pump pulleys for proper alignment.
- With an electric water pump, use a short water pump crankshaft pulley such as BBCS1CR, BBCS2CR or BBCS3CR.
- For power steering, pair with bracket 454-PSBRKT-C-SWP.
- Some makes, models or engine placements may also require 454-ALTBRKT-RELO for A-arm clearance.
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FAQ
Which power steering bracket matches the CVF Racing 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP?
CVF pairs this alternator bracket with power steering bracket part number 454-PSBRKT-C-SWP.
What crank pulley is needed with an electric water pump?
Use a short water pump crankshaft pulley such as BBCS1CR, BBCS2CR or BBCS3CR.
Will the alternator clear the A-arms?
Some makes, models or engine placements may also require the 454-ALTBRKT-RELO bracket for A-arm clearance.
Does it fit tall deck engines?
Yes. CVF lists it for all BBC engines, including tall deck engines.
What finish is 454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP?
This listing (454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP) is the Polished version. CVF also lists the same bracket in Stealth Black (B-454-ALTBRKT-HP-SWP).
