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

Bill Mills bmills46 at earthlink.net
Fri Sep 10 15:00:19 MDT 2010


This answered what I was trying to ask.  That is what I was trying to ask about, the notches, mine was installed correctly around.  Just wanted to confirm before I re-installed it.

Bill


-----Original Message-----
>From: Barney Gaylord <barneymg at mgaguru.com>
>Sent: Sep 10, 2010 4:51 PM
>To: Bill Mills <bmills46 at earthlink.net>, mgs at autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: [Mgs] Radiator (metal) fan blades, which way?
>
>Any curved fan blade goes with the convex side forward.
>
>Early MGB metal blade has notches in the forward edges to clear the 
>rearward extending bottom tank of the radiator.  See here: 
>http://mgaguru.com/mgtech/cooling/pics/b_fan.jpg
>
>Barney Gaylord
>1958 MGA with an attitude
>http://MGAguru.com
>
>
>At 11:52 AM 9/10/2010 -0400, Bill Mills wrote:
>>.... 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)?
>>....


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