[s-cars] Viscous fan clutch failure? - paging Dyno Dave Dawson!

[chris chambers]

Huh? 50 hp?

Dyno proven?


Paging Dave Dawson, Paging Dyno Dave Dawson....
Whatcha think Dave?


--- Mark Strangways <StrangConst at rogers.com> wrote:

> Yank that sucka outta there and put in an electric.
> Good for about 30-50 HP... Dyno proven
> 
> Mark
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter Golledge" <petergolledge at gmail.com>
> To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 9:05 AM
> Subject: [s-cars] Viscous fan clutch failure?
> 
> 
> > Folk,
> >
> > My wife reported some unusual noise from her 95 S6 and no A/C.  I
> check 
> > out
> > the car last night... everything seems fine.  Get it up to
> operating temp
> > with a drive, still no problems.  Looking at the primary fan I see
> it
> > turning maybe 60 rpm with the engine idling.  Stops with the touch
> of bit 
> > of
> > plastic scrap.  No huge play in the clutch but I suspect its dead. 
>   Any
> > BTDT on the list?
> >
> > With the fan blades off I can easily get a big 32" spanner on the
> clutch.
> > Anyone removed it by holding the pulley with rubber filter strap or
> 
> > similar?
> >
> > Regards
> > -- 
> > Peter Golledge
> >
> > 95 S6, 89 200TQA, 87 LT-1Q, 1979 930
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