Rallye sells a 4 blade fan and spacer for about $50. The problem isn't
the 7 blade fan but the original fan clutch. The 7 blade does make a
lot of noise and rob some power if you use a spacer with it, or so I've
been told. You can get just a spacer and bolt your 7 blade fan to it.
--- L Jordan <ay107@lafn.org> wrote:
> List,
> Should I replace the 7 blade fan with clutch in my car? It works but
> I
> thought I read they often fail. I believe I would need a spacer and a
> new 4 or 7 blade fan,, or is the fan usable in some way?. I know the
> 7
> blade is noisier but I thought that both cooled equally well.
> Also, to replace the thermostat the dreaded thermostat housing needs
> to
> come off. Is there a good way to do this? After the horror stories of
> broken bolts it is a little scary to tackle!
> Linda
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