Thanks to the many knowledgeable respondents. (You really should
include the list in your replies)
The consensus is that the fan pulls.
(I know it is obvious that it should, but one of my cars is a 1964
Mini, and it pushes from the engine. But then, driving a Mini daily
will cast shadows of doubt on many facets of ones beliefs.... trust me.)
Peter C.
=
At 10:04 AM 8/6/2008, Andrew Mace wrote:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Peter C <peter@nosimport.com>
>
>Hello luminous listerati,
>
> I had a gentleman at our counter yesterday ask me I'm unsure of.
>
> Does the cooling fan push or pull through the radiator? The obvious
>(to me) answer is pull, but his pushes. Is that right?
>
> He's trying to solve hot fuel issues in his ZS carbs, but if the fan
>is wrong, I think we'd start there.
>
>==AM==
>Peter, a stock TR4 would have a crank-mounted fan that would PULL
>air through the radiator.
>
>--Andy Mace
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