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Subject:Re: Fan switch
From:mike
Date:Wed, 3 Jul 2002 08:49:09 -0700

It was definitely the heater blower that was on cause it went off when I
turned the switch off.  I haven't messed with that wiring but it looks like
I'm gonna have to go into it.

Darn.

Mike

> From: Ben T <bentbtstr8@AOL.COM>
> Reply-To: bentbtstr8@AOL.COM
> Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 02:14:52 -0400
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Fan switch
>
> In a message dated Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:52:59 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> mwmiller@CWNET.COM writes:
>
>> I left the blower fan switch on when I went to rehearsal tonight.  When I
>> came back the fan was running, with the key out, and the
>> battery worn down.
>>
>> Is it normal for the fan to stay on when the key is off?
>
> Mikey,
>
> Heater blower fan should be off when you turn the key off. OTOH, the fan for
> your radiator which is controlled by a thermostatic switch can run w/o the key
> on. Perhaps that is what was blowing away your 'lectricty since it's been
> scorching in Sackatomatoes.
>
> BenT
>