Clint thanx for turning me off to the scirrocco fans. I went looking at www.pro-touring.com but didn't find the GP. I will probably see whats available in the wrecking yard. Between the F-body, B-Bodies & TownCar, I should be able to find something thats in good shape.
On 7/25/05, Gene's General Restoration Parts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I haven't measured yet, but the dual fan set up under the hood of a front > wheel drive 90 and up Olds 88 (or any of the GM variants) is what I plan on > trying in my 69, it would be worth a trip to the junk yard to look one up > ...they mount with tabs that screw to the upper radiator plate and do the > same in the bottom. While you are there be sure to grab the relays. A couple > of brackets and you are good to go. > > I am also swapping in 2000 S-10 air conditioning guts in the Chevelle > firewall box along with the hoses and condenser core. By using the > serpentine brackets with the conditioner pump and alternator ect, I will > have a modern, efficent accessory system. Won't be real pretty, but this is > a driver and will have the hood closed most all the time. > > I kinda like staying all GM when it comes to scrounging stuff too. > > Gene > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Rick Schaefer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "The Chevelle Mailing List" > <Chevelle-list@chevelles.net> > Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 1:00 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Electric Fans > > > > Rick, > > You are killing me...Keep it real man...GM parts only....Just > > kidding. I'm running a dual fan setup out of an early 90's f-bird or > > camaro. Works great for me but in Ohio we usually only see a couple > > of 90 degree days a year..of course this year is an exceptionally hot > > one. > > I put mine on the engine side of the radiator. Pulling works > > much better than pushing. On the few 95 degree days I have driven the > > car I have not had any problems. > > > > Walt > > http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Rick Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Monday, July 25, 2005 1:23 pm > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] Electric Fans > > > >> I'm looking for an electric fan setup to use with a serpentine > >> belt system. I've got a line on a very cheap set of VW Scirroccco > >> fans. Supposedly new. Does anyone know if they will push > >> enough air to cool a street driven (ONLY) elky? Temps around here > >> are above 90 from mid May till Mid September and I do a lot of local > >> driving. > >> I've seen a set on strip only vehicles, but there is a big difference > >> in cooling requirement. > >> Other possibility is a stock WindStar setup. I suspect I can find > >> these in a wrecking yard reasonably cheap. > >> > >> Anyone know about noise level with the 2? Thanx. > >> > >> -- > >> Rick Schaefer > >> 72 TPI El Camino > >> > >> > > > > > -- Rick Schaefer 72 TPI El Camino