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Subject:Re: HELP!: radiator fan is loud
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Sun, 29 Aug 1999 19:53:25 -0700

Not above the boiling point at 13 psi.  Should be OK.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: John <johnpatt@WARWICK.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 1999 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: HELP!: radiator fan is loud

> Paul,
>
> You only need the cooling fan when the ram air at the front of the
> vehicle is reduced such as stop & go traffic. Usually when cruising @ 55
> MPH the fan never cycles on (excluding a/c operation). So if your trip
> is highway speed you're ok but I'd avoid stop & go operation. Having
> said that just remember that using the 102*C "safety net" means that the
> cooling system is ABOVE the boiling point..............
>
>         JP

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