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Re: [GMCnet] Bought that new electric clutch for the engine fan. [message #324375 is a reply to message #324363] Tue, 26 September 2017 04:16 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
johnd01 is currently offline  johnd01   United States
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Richard,
Are you saying that your fan comes on while you are climbing at speeds over
30 MPH?
30 MPH should get should give us close to 8,000 CFM which should be more
than what the fan can deliver while stopped.

On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Matt Colie wrote:

> SONICJK wrote on Mon, 25 September 2017 17:25
>> Does anyone have on of these in hand?
>>
>> I'm curious why they went to the trouble and expense of including the
> fan? The factory fan is very effective, so why not just make an adapter kit
>> for the clutch?
>> Would be much less install trouble and more cost effective I'd imagine...
>> Looking again it looks like its one unit. Disregard previous post!
>
>
> Justin,
> The neolithic fan that is the stock part is very loud. It is good at
> moving noise and absorbing horsepower. That is about the sum of it.
> This new fan has aerodynamic blades and that makes a big difference. I
> really wish I still had access to an ASHRE tunnel, because I would like to
> know just how much better it is.
>
> Warning, if you have one of these fans and are checking the transmission
> fluid, do not bump the switch. You may have a problem getting the stick
> back
> in the tube.
>
> Matt
>
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