[Mgs] Radiator (metal) fan blades, which way?

Simon Matthews simon.d.matthews at gmail.com
Fri Sep 10 13:13:27 MDT 2010


And .... I just realized that I did not answer your question!

Simon

On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Simon Matthews
<simon.d.matthews at gmail.com> wrote:
> Bill,
>
> Think of it this way:
> When looking at the front of the engine (from in front of the car), it
> turns clockwise. When turning clockwise, the blades need to pull air
> through the radiator, which means that the leading edges will be close
> to the radiator and the trailing edges will be close to the engine.
>
> Simon
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Bill Mills <bmills46 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> While replacing the water pump last night I could not decide which way
around the 6 blade metal fan should be attached. The metal fan blades are cut
such that there is a "cut away" side to each blade.  Should this "cut away"
side be to the front (radiator side) or to the back (block side)?
>>
>> Bill
>> MGBGT


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