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Old 05-08-2008, 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Diesel Dan View Post
My radiator is pretty chewed up from the fan coming in contact with it. I don't know if it's the wrong size fan, or the wrong radiator, but when I braked the engine pitched forward enough to gouge the radiator.

um, are you sure your front end is not damaged from an accident?
hard to believe that the motor mounts would allow THAT much travel...
I would CERTAINLY get a new fan, not trim the old one...
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