Sorry for this resend. I don't think it went through the first time.
Mark
> Sorry Ron, I have switched to the Texas Cooler but haven't experienced a
> high
> heat issue yet . So I can't comment on its success.
> However I did have a question on the same topic.
> This fan issue has come up before but I don't recall any mention of
> preventative maintenance that can be taken to prevent a blade from flying.
> Has anyone
> tried adding a couple of pop rivets, J B weld or even a couple of spot
> welds to the fan blades to keep them in place without throwing the fans
> off balance.
>
> I assume this would have to be done evenly on all of the blades.
>
> This "flying blade syndrome" puts a whole new meaning to the checking
> under the hood
> routine.
>
>
>
> Mark
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Fine" <RonFineEsq@earthlink.net>
> To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 6:22 PM
> Subject: [Healeys] Replacement Radiator Fan
>
>
>>I need to replace my radiator fan (original 6 blade) because it lost one
>>of
>> the blades on two day ago while I was 50 miles north of San Diego on my
>> way to
>> Conclave. I will post more information and my impressions of my first
>> Healey
>> conclave later. For now, I am trying to decide which replacement sold by
>> Moss
>> to buy. There is a red 5 blade plastic fan or a 6 blade SS (flex blade)
>> fan
>> to pick from. Has anyone had any negative experience with either of
>> these
>> fans??
>>
>> Ron Fine
>> 61BN7 ( in need of some repairs)
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