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Hi a mate said my fan is around the wrong way. It looks right to me. cheers http://img80.imageshack....hp?image=mvc001fsw6.jpg
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Nope, should be around the other way!
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gee kieth i am not sure?
but it looks wrong to me??
i will be interested, when someone who knows tells you?
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Looks wrong to me as well, but just a word of advice these flex fans are crap, a reputable radiator shop here says that these fans are the reason o lot of cars overheat as they are very poor at doing the cooling job (ie sucking air through the radiator) a |
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thermo fans are much better
and give HP
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Cheers guys ill turn it around tomorrow lol.. Ill turn it around and sort out my gauge tomorrow with a bit of luck.
Once its sorted ill see how high the temp gets with the fan. Someone said they should go to about half.. If it gets to hot ill have to |
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I had a flexon the 400SB in an HQ ute, and it was fine, except in stop start traffic in summer (in Wellington). (Although, as mentioned, the other way around). In fact, I still have the fan, as I swapped to twin after market electrics (because of the com |
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I rang rarespares to get a sender unit for my temp gauge and they said I need an adaptor and they dont have them they cant get them they said.
Any suggestions.. I also put this question on my messages about temp gauge
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Ive taken my sender out and looking at it . it looks like there is a smaller part inside it so ill try remove this later with a spanner. had to go to work . I brought a sender and it is smaller so im hoping mine comes apart.
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My advice would be to buy a new fan shroud from holden. At $70 odd bucks its a good buy and increases the airflow and speed (?) with the venturi effect I suppose. I noticed a drop in temperatures after fitting it. Rock n Roll Edited by user Wednesday, 17 October 2007 11:34:51 PM(UTC)
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I turned the fan around and yahhh its now working the right way.. oh and I found a way to test it . put a piece of paper infront of the grill.
I only thought of this after I changed it around like you guys said , so its all good.. Just wish I could ge |
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