Radiator Fan

[Max Hoepli]

I installed a used radiator cooling fan. At what temperature should the fan
turn on if I'm Idling the car? I could not hold the upper radiator hose for
not even 2 seconds.

I connected the thermoswitch at the bottom right rear of the rad again. 

 

Max

 

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From: Tony Hoffman [mailto:auditony at gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 10:40
To: Max Hoepli; Andrew Dickinson
Subject: Re: Radiator Fan

 

Max, I'm not too sure about a new one, but Martin Pajek or Steve Sears or
Andrew Dickson might ahve one, and they are all in the toronto area, I
believe Martin is at 

martin at quattro.ca <http://www.quattro.ca/>  

 

Steve is at steve.sears at soil-mat.on.ca

Andrew is amdickinson at rogers.com

 

Hope one of them can help you,

Tony

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:

Can someone give me link if I want to buy a new fan motor living in Toronto,
Canada.

Max

-----Original Message-----
From: Huw Powell [mailto:audi at humanspeakers.com]
Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 23:00
To: Max Hoepli
Cc: quattro at audifans.com
Subject: Re: Radiator Fan

Replace fan... call Chris Semple at Force5...

On 8/16/2011 6:50 PM, Max Hoepli wrote:
> Hi all,
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> When driving I noticed the motor coolant temperature climbing as soon as I
> went from at least 80km/hour to 50km/hour. Temperature of coolant climbing
> to 100C. Under the hood the radiator fan motor blades has resistance when
> trying to spin blades. This fan blade should have very little resistance
as
> far as I know. Right?  I cannot get fan blades to spin when flicking.
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> 1986 Audi Type 44 Turbo Quattro 313,700km
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> Max
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