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Re: [Healeys] Fan Clutch for Big Healeys

To: "'Bob Spidell'" <bspidell@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fan Clutch for Big Healeys
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Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:00:59 -0000
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This clutch=E2=80=A6? Is that something that attaches to the existing =
fan? Probably had one on my last tintops but never thought about them. =
Anyhow, I was wondering if a so-called =E2=80=9Cviscous fan=E2=80=9D =
would be better. I recall having one on a European Ford Granada, years =
ago. Wasn=E2=80=99t thick at all=E2=80=A6.I know there=E2=80=99s little =
room in there! Trick is to find one with right bolt holes=E2=80=A6

From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Bob Spidell
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 12:06 AM
To: Harold Manifold <manifold@telus.net>
Cc: Healeys < >
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fan Clutch for Big Healeys

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I didn't see one. Moss has them for various Jags, Triumphs, MGs, etc. I =
was just wondering if someone managed to fit one to a Healey. Not sure =
if it would help hot running or not.

On 2/19/2024 9:30 AM, Harold Manifold wrote:

Bob,=20

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Is there a fan clutch available that will fit an Austin Healey? There is =
very little space between the water pump and the radiator.

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Harold

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On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 6:11=E2=80=AFPM Bob Spidell =

Anyone fitted one to a Healey? I see they're available for various Brit=20
cars, including Jags, Triumphs, etc.


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style=3D'mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>This =
clutch=E2=80=A6? Is that something that attaches to the existing fan? =
Probably had one on my last tintops but never thought about them. =
Anyhow, I was wondering if a so-called =E2=80=9Cviscous fan=E2=80=9D =
would be better. I recall having one on a European Ford Granada, years =
ago. Wasn=E2=80=99t thick at all=E2=80=A6.I know there=E2=80=99s little =
room in there! Trick is to find one with right bolt =
holes=E2=80=A6<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div =
style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm =
0cm 0cm'><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
lang=3DEN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=3DEN-US> Healeys =
&lt;healeys-bounces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bob =
Spidell<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 20, 2024 12:06 =
AM<br><b>To:</b> Harold Manifold =
&lt;manifold@telus.net&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> Healeys &lt; =
&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Fan Clutch for Big =
Healeys<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I didn't see one. Moss has them for =
various Jags, Triumphs, MGs, etc. I was just wondering if someone =
managed to fit one to a Healey. Not sure if it would help hot running or =
not.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>On 2/19/2024 9:30 AM, =
Harold Manifold wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Bob, <o:p></o:p></p><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Is there a fan clutch available that will fit an =
Austin Healey? There is very little space between the water pump and the =
radiator.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Harold<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>On =
Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 6:11=E2=80=AFPM Bob Spidell &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net";>bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt; =
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm =
6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><p class=3DMsoNormal>Anyone =
fitted one to a Healey? I see they're available for various Brit =
<br>cars, including Jags, Triumphs, =
etc.<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></body></html>
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