Kitzmann wrote:

>         I just want to know if anybody else out there has this experiance with
> their van.  In my 82 former diesel everytime the cooling fan comes on the
> radio goes dead for half a second.  I'm assuming that it is caused by a
> drop in voltage when the fan is first starting to move.  I'm thinking of
> putting a big capacitor in the line to the radio to act as a temporary
> power source during these brief power dips.  Any other ideas?
>
> Dave K.

A capacitor should help treat the symptom, but there must be some cause to the
problem, perhaps a poor connection at the fuse panel, etc?

Larry A.