

| Subject: | Re: Re: � � � Some Clarifications a nd Additional Cooling System Comments |
| From: | Ken Lewis |
| Date: | Thu, 3 Oct 2002 06:09:37 -0400 |
Kim;
I would seriously consider having the radiator professionally
cleaned out. The lunatic fringe tuners out there are putting V8s in
Vanagons and say the radiator has no problem cooling motors twice the
size we are used to.
What's up with the subject line?
Good Luck and Drive Safely
Ken Lewis
86 Crewcab, 60 356 T-5
http://Neksiwel.20m.com/
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:02:17 EDT Kim Brennan <KimBrennan@AOL.COM> writes:
> In a message dated 10/2/02 3:52:18 PM, normally knowledgable
> FrankGRUN@AOL.COM writes:
>
>
> > I have not yet seen the situation in which the second fan
> > speed cannot control any thermal situation.
> >
>
> I have. Encountered it while taking my Westy Syncro up Monarch pass
> (US 50 in
> Colorado). I tried to maintain 30mph in 2nd gear. The engine was
> willing, but
> the cooling system was not up to the task. Altitude and load
> contributed to
> the situation where the high speed fan just couldn't cool it
> enough.
>
>
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