[s-cars] Replacing Viscous Fan Clutch with Electric

[Joshua Van Tol]

I suppose, but what about when you come to a stop. Will there be enough
cooling then? It's a big extra load on the charging system, and the stock
system works pretty well actually.


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Lee Levitt <lee at levitts.net> wrote:

> If most of one's driving is highway driving, neither drag nor air flow
> would be an issue, right?
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> Lee
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> On 6/20/13 7:55 AM, "Joshua Van Tol" <josh at spiny.com> wrote:
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> >Also the electric fans don't move nearly as much air.
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> >
> >On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Steve Mills <s.b.mills at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> It's feasible, but not really recommended. There's probably a writeup on
> >> QW somewhere, but consensus is the electric fan applies more load to the
> >> system than the viscous.
> >>
> >> On Jun 19, 2013, at 8:33 PM, Tony Curran <tony.curran at sympatico.ca>
> >>wrote:
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> >> > Hi folks,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I have been reading some Audi forums and see that the viscous fan
> >>clutch
> >> can
> >> > be replaced by an electric fan. Has anyone done this particular mod?
> >>Is
> >> > there a writeup?
> >> >
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