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Old 10-07-2009, 07:44 AM
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Originally Posted by tinypanzer View Post
You get at least 10 HP by ditching the mechanical fan on those old setups.
Whatever the value is, the savings will be there only at the high end of the rpm range. So unless you're drag racing your 17 year old beast (and it will still lose ) I recommend just getting a new viscous clutch. In Florida, it is a good help in keeping temps down after much stoplight idling.
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