Michael -
Many thanks for the suggestion. I was really asking for the benefit of my
Atlantic, which as you know has the same motor. The big difference is the
cooling system isn't pressurized, so I have to add as much cooling
assistance as I can on that beast!
Cheers,
Alan
'53 BN1
'53 A90
'64 BJ8
On 8/5/06, Awgertoo@aol.com <Awgertoo@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 8/5/2006 3:21:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> healey.nut@gmail.com writes:
>
> Has anyone installed any of these heavy duty fans on their 100? Is there
> a
> special spacer you need to make it work? If so, where do I get it?
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Alan--
>
>
> I installed a DW fan on my car several years back. It did not need a
> spacer. I removed it from my car last year when I noticed that the tips of
> the blades had pulled forward into a dished configuration--with the fan on a
> flat surface the hub stood about 1" off the surface.
>
> I have since installed the Nock steel flex fan and think it is a great
> improvement in traffic situations. It required a minimum of grinding in
> order to fit well over the WP hub.
>
> Best--Michael Oritt, 100 Le Mans
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