Success!!

So far, my car is quieter and less annoying, thanks to that tape and a couple of beer cans. What I did, was cut the cans apart and wrap them around the hole, then wrapped wire around that to hold them in place, then wrapped the tape around THAT, more wire, and voila!




From the bottom:



My nice, shiny new alternator (hiding behind nice shiny new heater hose):

Wow, my engine looks even grungier on film.