| [GMCnet] Re: Radiator cooling fan [message #366846 is a reply to message #366807] |
Fri, 17 September 2021 10:46   |
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Ha Ha Ha ! I love that story.
AND that park!
bdub
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 10:38 AM Ken Henderson
wrote:
> Reminds me of our trip across the Texas Panhandle in the summer of about
> '81. We had a '75 Titan motorhome with a Chrysler 318 engine. We were
> cruising along pretty nicely, then I slowed down below 50 mph, and the
> transmission downshifted! I finally found that it did it pretty
> consistently: Below about 50 mph it would downshift to 3rd gear. At
> higher speeds it upshifted again. Finally, we arrived at Palo Duro Canyon
> for the night. I found a 'phone (no cells in those days) and called my old
> F101B pilot buddy in NC, who owned an RV dealership: "What should I tell
> the shop when I take this darned thing in tomorrow?" He got a big kick out
> of that question: "I think your fan clutch is working just fine!"
>
> That one was electrically controlled, so the next morning I added a control
> switch. Sure 'nuff, with that, I could "upshift" at will! :-)
>
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