Mine is very loud too,  but I have a feeling that this is normal....it is a
pretty big fan.

I remember it first kicked on about two days after I bought the thing while
stuck in traffic.  Scared the heck out of me until I figured out what was
going on.

Dane Tessler
87 Westfalia 138K
Treasure Island, FL
http://members.aol.com/Dane714/westfalia.html
-----Original Message-----
From: Jonyqest22 <Jonyqest22@AOL.COM>
To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
Date: Saturday, May 16, 1998 5:04 AM
Subject: cooling fan!!

>Hey everyone,
>
>I live up here in Vt and its been getting cozy up here the past couple of
>weeks and my question is the cooling fan.  It doesn't come on very ofter
(good
>thing) and I don't have a prob. with overheating, but when it comes on it
>rattles my entire dash with that vibrating HUM.!!!  Is this a normal fan
>phenomena (we don't get many earthquakes up here, but it's close, the van
>might want to be a cali van, I don't know!!!) or am I going to have go in
and
>make some adjustments (I just got my Bently!!).
>any imput will be great.!!!!
>
>N.B.G.T
>jon
>88 van
>