For those who hit the delet button too often, Andy Webster has a RARE metal
three blade fan "down under" that I bet you could get him to part with cheap!!
Better hurry up and email him before he reads it's rare and tries to sell it on
ebay (your personal trading community) Dave, maybe you could talk him into
taking a plastic fan in a straight trade, if your lucky <G>
David Ramsey wrote:
> Mike, You mean he should have a three blade fan? Or is a two blade fan one
> piece with two ends and a four blade fan two pieces crossed with four ends?
> Or is a two blade fan two pieces with four ends and where do the 5 and 6
> blade fans fit in this picture. Anyway your local John Deer dealer has
> touch up paint in spray cans for around $4 in Equipment Yellow that you can
> paint your fan with no matter how many blades it has, and it is in the
> proper Austin Healey Sprite yellow (CHEAP).
> Crash
> (who has never seen the rare three blade fan, let me know when you
> see one on ebay and I'll bid up to a couple of bucks)
>
> >Bruce,
> > You're missing a blade.
> >Mike MacLean
> >P.S. It was originally yellow.
> >
> >Bruce Lowry wrote:
> >
> >> On my 60 Bugeye han532540 I have a yellow with yellow hub 2 blade fan. It
> is
> >> actually closer to a dirt and rust color but the yellow is there in
> spots.
> >> Bruce Lowry
> >>
> >> Doug Ingram wrote:
> >>
> >> > OS&M refers to a two bladed fan for early bugeyes, with a four bladed
> >> > version fitted from engine #9C-U-H359 onwards. Also, the color for both
> the
> >> > fan and the hub was red, changing to yellow very early on.
> >> >
> >> > Does anyone have a two bladed fan on their car? What about a red
> painted
> >> > one? What sort of a red would this be?
> >> >
> >> > Doug Ingram
> >> > Victoria BC
> >> > 1958 Sprite (AN5L/636)
> >> > 1963 Sprite Mk II project (HAN7L/30003)
> >
> >
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