rh is correct! just ask the vintage race guys! a puller not a pusher as
far as fan location goes!
chuck.
----- Original Message -----
From <RBHouston at aol.com>
To: <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: bypass tube on head
> In a message dated 07/24/2000 2:49:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> grbyrns@ucdavis.edu writes:
>
> << Crossflow rad, no fan on WP, pusher elec
> thermo fan on front of radiator, thermostatically controlled oil cooler.
>>
> For what it's worth, the TR guys swear the fan should be a puller on the
> engine side of the radiator, or it will cut down on the airflow going
> through. And believe me, they discussed this down to the molecular
> level...also discussing the need for the proper thermostat, and of course
> special Mercedes water, not distilled, for the radiator.
>
> RH
>
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