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Option 4, enlarge the hole in the fan by 1/8"?
Sent from mobile Bill
On Feb 18, 2015, at 9:46 PM, Cliff <cliff_hansen@outlook.com> wrote:
So, I wanted to pull the fan hub extension because I wanted to fit an 8=20
blade plastic fan backwards. However, the center hole in the fan is 1/8=E2=80=
=9D=20
smaller than the diameter of the plate at the end of the fan extension. I=20=
was thinking of turning the fan extension down.
But now I think I'd rather not pull that dog bolt if I don't absolutely have=
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to.
Options:
1 - leave as is and put the original metal fan back on, at least, it=E2=80=99=
s a=20
semblance of a fan.
2 - mount the plastic fan frontwise and give up the access to the end of the=
=20
dog bolt. Mounted frontwise the fan is only about 1/4" from the radiator.
3 - go modern and put an electric fan.
I'm guessing many on the list would choose Door Number 3. But I'd really=20=
rather have the plastic fan, if practical, because, well, its paid for.
Has anyone fitted one of these plastic fans, and if so, how did you mount=20=
it?
Thanks in advance,
Cliff
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From: davehogye
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 7:57 PM
To: Cliff
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4A fan hub extension - removal?
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Hi Cliff,
There is a hefty long bolt that connects it to the crank shaft.
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Dave H.
Santa Cruz, CA
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From: "Cliff" <cliff_hansen@outlook.com>
To: Triumphs@autox.team.net
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 6:49:26 PM
Subject: [TR] TR4A fan hub extension - removal?
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I need to remove the fan hub extension (part 128318). I=E2=80=99ve taken th=
e nuts off of the 6 bolts that pass through the pulley. It seems still atta=
ched solidly. Rusted in place perhaps? Or is there something else to be do=
ne to get this piece off?
=20
Thanks,
=20
Cliff
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Option 4, enlarge the hole in the fan b=
y 1/8"?<br><br>Sent from mobile Bill</div><div><br>On Feb 18, 2015, at 9:46 P=
M, Cliff <<a href=3D"mailto:cliff_hansen@outlook.com";>cliff_hansen@outloo=
k.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div>
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<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000"><font=
face=3D"Times New Roman">So, I wanted to pull the fan hub extension because=
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wanted to fit an 8 <br>blade plastic fan backwards. However, the cente=
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hole in the fan is 1/8=E2=80=9D <br>smaller than the diameter of the plate a=
t the end of=20
the fan extension. I <br>was thinking of turning the fan extension=20
down.<br><br>But now I think I'd rather not pull that dog bolt if I don't=20=
absolutely have <br>to.<br><br>Options:<br>1 - leave as is and put the origi=
nal=20
metal fan back on, at least, it=E2=80=99s a <br>semblance of a fan.<br>2 - m=
ount the=20
plastic fan frontwise and give up the access to the end of the <br>dog=20
bolt. Mounted frontwise the fan is only about 1/4" from the radiator.<=
br>3=20
- go modern and put an electric fan.<br><br>I'm guessing many on the list wo=
uld=20
choose Door Number 3. But I'd really <br>rather have the plastic fan, i=
f=20
practical, because, well, its paid for.<br><br>Has anyone fitted one of thes=
e=20
plastic fans, and if so, how did you mount <br>it?<br><br>Thanks in=20
advance,<br><br>Cliff</font><br><br><br>
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<div style=3D"font-color: black"><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"dlhogye@comcast.ne=
t" href=3D"mailto:dlhogye@comcast.net";>davehogye</a> </div>
<div><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 16, 2015 7:57 PM</div>
<div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"cliff_hansen@outlook.com" href=3D"mailto:cliff_h=
ansen@outlook.com">Cliff</a> </div>
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<div>Hi Cliff,</div>
<div>There is a hefty long bolt that connects it to the crank shaft.</div>
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<div>Dave H.</div>
<div>Santa Cruz, CA</div>
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<div>I need to remove the fan hub extension (part 128318). I=E2=80=99v=
e taken the=20
nuts off of the 6 bolts that pass through the pulley. It seems still=20=
attached solidly. Rusted in place perhaps? Or is there something=
=20
else to be done to get this piece off?</div>
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<div>Thanks,</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Cliff</div>
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