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Old 10-15-2010, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by rad View Post
We just replaced the fan belts last year, so hopefully those haven't gone bad already.
Study up on the component known as the fan clutch. A bad clutch will defeat the best belts available.

You can check the clutch by watching the fan as you shut down a hot engine. If the fan continues to spin after the engine stops, the clutch is not working properly.
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