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  • Re: Overheating (still) Help!
    Historical mailing list - Dan R. Hall
    Wed, 22 May 2002 17:12:01 -0500
    ...Assuming it is a later model, the radiator fan has two speeds. If I've pulled into a drive thru to get some quick...
  • Re: Another LED application
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Wed, 07 Aug 1996 22:22:39 -0400
    ...Make sure they are the type that can take the current the radiator fan draws (10-15 amps???), unless you're already using a...
  • Re: Help with coolant system
    Historical mailing list - Jere & Beth Hawn
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 16:36:59 -0800
    Quick comment on the fan *not sure it is for your 83* however, the fan is a two speed fan depending on the temp...
  • Re: AC Blower problem
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:07:26 -0700
    ...This fuse also powers the compressor clutch and the radiator fan low speed when A/C is on. This fuse is very important obviously...
  • Re: A/C Fans 2nd and 3rd ?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:27:10 -0500
    ...I only know of two speeds for the radiator fan on my '91 camper. Thanks, I am well, even in this heat. Even went...
  • Re: Cooling Fan info discrepancies
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:22:53 -0600
    ...Is the radiator getting hot > enough for the thermoswitch to turn the fan on? If it is then the > thermoswitch must be having a...
  • Re: Help with coolant system
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 03:04:23 -0600
    ...Help with coolant system > Quick comment on the fan *not sure it is for your 83* however, the fan is a > two speed fan...
  • Re: Air flow = Got tools?
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Thu, 9 Apr 2015 09:53:16 -0400
    ...Listers here > talked us through a new two speed fan and water wetter product. Now with an > auxiliary temp/rpm/hp/torq gauge on...
  • Re: Cooling Fan info discrepancies
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:47:31 +0000
    ...Is the radiator getting hot > > enough for the thermoswitch to turn the fan on? If it is then the > > thermoswitch must be having a...
  • Re: Cooling fan issues
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
    Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:02:36 -0400
    ...Low speed >>> fan >>> comes on as it should but the other two speeds don't work. Also, when the >>> AC is turned on, with...
  • Re: More 83.5 cooling
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 May 1996 10:05:49 -0700
    ...two speeds and the air flow through the radiator is different. You seem to assume the increase in heat exchange through your radiator with...
  • Re: "jet engine" cooling fan
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:35:47 -0800
    ...And, believe it or not, there are two speeds available to the cooling fan! The thermostatic switch in the radiator has two levels it...
  • Re: Cooling Fan info discrepancies
    Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
    Fri, 12 Oct 2007 20:22:59 -0700
    ...Is the > radiator getting hot > > enough for the thermoswitch to turn the fan on? > If it is then the > > thermoswitch must be having a...
  • Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Thu, 3 May 2007 12:19:40 -0700
    ...However,the radiator fan is a two speed fan.Maybe it could be wired directly,to come on high speed by a dash switch...
  • Re: Temperature guage LONG
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Mon, 9 Apr 2001 04:21:15 EDT
    ...above the LED before the radiator fan comes on the slower of the two speeds. And when the fan comes on it will run...
  • Re: Noisy Radiator Fan
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Fri, 25 Jun 1999 03:05:32 -0700
    ...Noisy Radiator Fan > > > Sorry, in my frustration I must not have been too clear: I pulled the fan > and the motor as one and...
  • Re: radiator fan switch speed [was Re: this is not the forum]
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:17:35 -0700
    ...radiator fan switch speed [was Re: this is not the forum] > Are there two speed settings for the radiator fan? There are three > male...
  • Re: `87 Westy Syncro running hot
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:20:50 -0700
    ...Is the radiator fan turning on? If >> it >> is without cooling and cycling off you have a sure sign of a radiator >> problem. Remove...
  • radiator fan switch speed [was Re: this is not the forum]
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda - Personal email
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 09:17:10 -0700
    Are there two speed settings for the radiator fan? There are three male connectors on the switch which is located on the drivers side...
  • Re: radiator fan switch speed [was Re: this is not the forum]
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 11:49:35 -0700
    ...radiator fan switch speed [was Re: this is not the forum] Are there two speed settings for the radiator fan? There are three male...
  • Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
    Thu, 3 May 2007 15:45:07 -0400
    ...However,the radiator fan is a >> > two speed fan.Maybe it could be wired directly,to come on high speed by a dash switch...
  • overheating
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Warner
    Fri, 13 Jul 2001 17:40:37 GMT
    ...With the new radiator the flow from the radiator bleed > > screw is pretty good. The radiator fan does'nt come on until the temp...
  • Re: cooling question (are there any other questions?)
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Sat, 1 May 2004 03:24:16 -0700
    ...Sooo I must ask, is it a two speed fan, are there two fans? What gives, do I have a bad sensor. Looking forward...
  • AC Blower problem
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 12:23:39 -0700
    ...lower speeds. > This fuse also powers the compressor clutch and the radiator fan low > speed when A/C is on. This fuse is very...
  • Re: cooling, '91 camper
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:32:29 -0700
    ...radiator, and that I hoped > this would resolve the cooling............ > But, the tech then called me, and said he could not get the fan...
  • Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 4 May 2007 11:20:01 -0400
    ...However,the radiator fan is a two speed fan.Maybe it could be wired directly,to come on high speed by a dash switch...
  • Re: Help, fan wont shut off
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 4 Feb 2009 12:58:04 -0800
    ...You can also > jumper > across the terminals in the plug to test the two speeds of the fan. > Jerry > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dj" <djct2...
  • Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 25 Apr 2010 01:35:13 -0700
    ...they are 2 or 3 speed fans. Likely you have the two speed variety. ----- Original Message ----- From: Tobias Gogolin To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans ; vanagon...
  • Re: 87 Westy Engine Running Warm---At Wits End
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 16:59:03 -0700
    ...Radiator fan does NOT come on. (I checked the switch, and it looks fine.) > 8. I replaced the thermostat and housing top prior to...
  • Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
    Historical mailing list - Tobias Gogolin
    Sun, 25 Apr 2010 01:56:30 -0700
    ...the radiator fan doesn't work.. >> that's why it's running too hot. >> Once the van is moving the radiator fan isn't...
  • PWM controller , was Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:07:39 -0500
    ...the radiator fan doesn't work.. >> that's why it's running too hot. >> Once the van is moving the radiator fan isn't...
  • Re: '86 Westy coolant questions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 5 Apr 2012 20:11:39 -0400
    ...There are two main causes of the cooling fan not working. The usual one is electrical. The fan switch is located on the radiator...
  • Vanagon Air Conditioning
    Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 12:28:14 +1100
    ...The radiator is in good condition (3 years old) and the radiator fan is working correctly with the most recent version of the two...
  • Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Thu, 3 May 2007 16:03:34 -0700
    ...condenser situation may be improved upon.The Vanagon has a two speed radiator fan. Seldom is the high speed ever used. Only comes on...
  • Re: '86 Westy coolant questions
    Historical mailing list - Karen Doherty
    Fri, 6 Apr 2012 11:12:19 -0400
    ...At low > speeds or when idling there is an electric radiator fan that turns on to > provide the needed air flow when the vehicle...
  • Re: '86 Westy coolant questions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 6 Apr 2012 16:03:28 -0400
    ...At low speeds or when idling there is an electric radiator > fan that turns on to provide the needed air flow when the vehicle...
  • Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:49:35 -0800
    ...Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy. Hey Scott. The engine swap is a 15 degree VW I4 ABA 2...
  • Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:22:16 -0800
    ...Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy. Thanks for the great explanation Scott. I don't know why, but my...
  • Re: '86 Westy coolant questions
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 7 Apr 2012 14:01:35 -0700
    ...At low speeds or when idling there is an electric radiator >> fan that turns on to provide the needed air flow when the vehicle...
  • Re: '86 Westy coolant questions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 7 Apr 2012 17:58:04 -0400
    ...At low speeds or when idling there is an electric radiator >> fan that turns on to provide the needed air flow when the vehicle...
  • Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:11:07 -0800
    ...Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into > 81 air cooled Westy. > > Thanks for the great explanation Scott. > > I don't know why, but my...