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</head><body><p style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">This is the sensor I used. Seems to work fine. <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003PB9KQG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003PB9KQG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1</a></p><p style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br></p><p style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Also using a 3/8ths standard pipe thread (ISTR) T adapter, I screwed it in where the heater valve mounts to the head. A plus is the temp it kicks on at is measured where the hottest part of the engine (I also STR) is, between number 3 and 4 cylinders. </p><blockquote type="cite">On August 28, 2019 at 3:11 PM dave <dave@ranteer.com> wrote: <br> <br><div class="ox-87dc1aa9af-WordSection1"><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal">I use a controller like this. lasts for many years.</p><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.zoro.com/carling-technologies-toggle-switch-spst-10a-250v-quikconnct-2fa53-73-tabs/i/G3266566/feature-product?gclid=CjwKCAjwzJjrBRBvEiwA867bymi1ci91NdZrzKUKz1nB2WpPaBCI9QU85oYWvQNzadqnP0p7F8kMRRoChjMQAvD_BwE">https://www.zoro.com/carling-technologies-toggle-switch-spst-10a-250v-quikconnct-2fa53-73-tabs/i/G3266566/feature-product?gclid=CjwKCAjwzJjrBRBvEiwA867bymi1ci91NdZrzKUKz1nB2WpPaBCI9QU85oYWvQNzadqnP0p7F8kMRRoChjMQAvD_BwE</a></p><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"> </p><div><div style="border: none; border-top: solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt; padding: 3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><strong>From:</strong> Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> <strong>On Behalf Of </strong>Frank Fisher<br><strong>Sent:</strong> Wednesday, August 28, 2019 11:23 AM<br><strong>To:</strong> Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com><br><strong>Cc:</strong> triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net><br><strong>Subject:</strong> [TR] auto fan controllers</p></div></div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">i have been using an auto fan controller for my TR3. </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">see the link below for the type i have been using. </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">i first used it without a relay and then put in a relay. </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">doesn't seem to matter how i wire them they all seem to last only 2 to 3 years. </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">and its year 3 on my tr3. </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">what are you guys using and how reliable have you found them? </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">being a TR3 im not going to pull the radiator to drill and solder a fitting into the top. ill continue to replace every 2 years rather than pull that darn front clip again. </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;">this is what i have been using: </span></p></div><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Thermostatic-Cool-Temp-Fan-Control-Adjustable-12v-Volt-Car-Radiator-kit-Economy/273823671618?hash=item3fc129a542:g:7ocAAOSw7DBcxCSt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Thermostatic Cool Temp Fan Control Adjustable 12v Volt Car Radiator kit Economy | eBay</a> </span></p><div><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;"> </span></p></div><table class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormalTable mce-item-table" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 300.0pt;"><tbody><tr><td width="400" style="width: 300.0pt; padding: 0in 0in 0in 0in;"><table class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 300.0pt; border: solid #E0E4E9 1.0pt;"><tbody><tr style="height: 131.25pt;"><td valign="top" style="border: none; background: black; padding: 0in 0in 0in 0in; height: 131.25pt;"><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><img width="396" height="175" style="width: 4.125in; height: 1.8229in;" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D55DAA.8E0407F0" id="image001.jpg@01D55DAA.8E0407F0"> </p><br clear="ALL"><table class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormalTable mce-item-table" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100.0%;"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding: 0in 0in 0in 0in; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;"><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="position: relative;"><span style="position: static; left: 0px; top: -18px; width: 400px; height: 179px;"><img width="400" height="179" style="width: 4.1666in; height: 1.8645in;" src="cid:image002.png@01D55DAA.8E0407F0" id="image002.png@01D55DAA.8E0407F0" alt="Text Box: $29.22"></span></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="border: none; padding: 0in 0in 0in 0in; border-radius: 0 0 0 2px;"><div align="center"><table class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 300.0pt; background: white; border: none; border-top: solid #E0E4E9 1.0pt; border-radius: 0 0 2px 2px;"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="border: none; padding: 12.0pt 0in 12.0pt 9.0pt;"><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="36" style="height: .375in;" id="ox-87dc1aa9af-_x0000_i1025" src="https://s.yimg.com/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV2/23/logos/ebay.png"></span></p></td><td width="99%" style="width: 99.0%; border: none; padding: 9.0pt .25in 12.0pt 9.0pt; border-radius: 0 0 2px 0;"><h2 style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 4.5pt; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 14.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #26282a;">Thermostatic Cool Temp Fan Control Adjustable 12v Volt Car Radiator kit ... </span></h2><p class="ox-87dc1aa9af-ydp13c07cccard-description" style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 12.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #979ba7;">Adjustable Yes. 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