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RE: cooling fan curious; the solution

To: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Subject: RE: cooling fan curious; the solution
From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 19:31:52 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net i45NZ7pq015669
Message text written by "Randall Young"
>> The AC equipped TR7's sold here in the US had both the engine
> driven fan and electric fans. In fact many cars with engine
> driven fans are
> also equipped with auxilary electric fans mounted in front of the
> radaitor.

And oddly enough, adding A/C in such a fashion is famous for causing
overheating problems even when not using the A/C ...
<

Adding a condensor into the air stream adds resistance and thusly a
reduction in to the airflow.  So less cooling even though the condensor is
not adding heat to the air entering the radiator.

Dave





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