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[GMCnet] Fan Clutch [message #42642] Fri, 08 May 2009 19:14 Go to previous message
Steven Ferguson is currently offline  Steven Ferguson   United States
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Registered: May 2006
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New thread here.
Well, the new fan clutch behaves worse than the other new one. This
one kicks in just as the thermostadt opens, and never shuts off.
About 179 deg on my temp gauge and just stays there forever. It is
not as heavy duty a unit as the one I replaced before the trip home
from GMCWS. It does not roar as loud and that tells me it's
percentage of engine rpm is lower. This is becoming a dilemma. I'm
quite sure that my temp gauge is accurate because I can actuallly
watch the gauge react to the thermostadt cycling open. Also, my trans
temps stay right around 180 (sender on the output side of the
converter).
I know a lot of you guys are at GMCES rally right now and I bet Gene
Dotson is there also. (He's not answering my emails.) I'd appreciate
it if someone would hook him up with a computer so we can get
together. A phone call would be OK too. My number is: 520-803-0220.
Gene and Jim have sold a ton of these alum radiators and I'd like to
know what the rest of the world is doing for a fan clutch.
Jim K is going over to his supplier to make sure that he's getting
what they say he is and also to look a little deeper into this. I
have agreed to keep swapping these things out til we come to one that
behaves well behind an aluminum radiator. Anyone want to race me on
a clutch fan swap?

--
Steve Ferguson
'76 EII
Sierra Vista, AZ
Urethane bushing source
www.bdub.net/ferguson/
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